Brane-world cosmology
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
2009-11-11 v1 Astrophysics
High Energy Physics - Theory
Abstract
Brane-world models, where observers are restricted to a brane in a higher-dimensional spacetime, offer a novel perspective on cosmology. I discuss some approaches to cosmology in extra dimensions and some interesting aspects of gravity and cosmology in brane-world models.
Cite
@article{arxiv.gr-qc/0601078,
title = {Brane-world cosmology},
author = {David Wands},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/0601078},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
16 pages, 4 figures, to appear in proceedings of ERE2005, the XXVIII Spanish Relativity Meeting, Oviedo, Spain