Cosmology in a brane-universe
Astrophysics
2008-11-26 v1 General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
High Energy Physics - Theory
Abstract
This contribution presents the cosmological models with extra dimensions that have been recently elaborated, which assume that ordinary matter is confined on a surface, called brane, embedded in a higher dimensional spacetime.
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Cite
@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0301022,
title = {Cosmology in a brane-universe},
author = {David Langlois},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0301022},
year = {2008}
}
Comments
12 pages; Invited review talk at the JENAM 2002 workshop on "The cosmology of extra dimensions and varying fundamental constants", Porto, Portugal, September 2002