Dark Energy and the Preposterous Universe
Astrophysics
2007-05-23 v2 General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
High Energy Physics - Theory
Abstract
A brief review is offered of the theoretical background concerning dark energy: what is required by observations, what sort of models are being considered, and how they fit into particle physics and gravitation. Contribution to the SNAP (SuperNova Acceleration Probe) Yellow Book.
Cite
@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0107571,
title = {Dark Energy and the Preposterous Universe},
author = {Sean M. Carroll},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0107571},
year = {2007}
}
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17 pages