Published April 27, 1981 | Version v1
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Cosmological density fluctuations produced by vacuum strings

Creators

  • 1. Physics Department, Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts 02155

Description

It is shown that vacuum strings produced in the early universe at the grand unification phase transition can generate density fluctuations sufficient to explain the galaxy formation

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Phys. Rev. Lett.
Journal Volume
46
Journal Issue
17
Series
Phys. Rev. Lett.
Journal Page Range
1169-1172
ISSN
0031-9007

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
12631006
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Descriptors DEI
COSMOLOGY; DENSITY; FLUCTUATIONS; GALACTIC EVOLUTION; PHASE TRANSFORMATIONS; UNIVERSE
Descriptors DEC
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; VARIATIONS