Published July 2002 | Version v1
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Big Bang Nucleosynthesis

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Description

A review of Big Bang Nucleosynthesis (BBN) is presented. Observations of deuterium and helium-4 are discussed. Some BBN restrictions on non-standard physics, especially on neutrino properties and time-variation of fundamental constants are given

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PII
S0920563202014706;

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Journal Title
Nuclear Physics. B, Proceedings Supplements
Journal Volume
110
Journal Issue
1-3
Journal Page Range
p. 137-143
ISSN
0920-5632
CODEN
NPBSE7

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Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
34043190
Subject category
S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
Descriptors DEI
DEUTERIUM; FUNDAMENTAL CONSTANTS; HELIUM 4; NEUTRINOS; NUCLEOSYNTHESIS; TIME DEPENDENCE
Descriptors DEC
ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; EVEN-EVEN NUCLEI; FERMIONS; HELIUM ISOTOPES; HYDROGEN ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; LEPTONS; LIGHT NUCLEI; MASSLESS PARTICLES; NUCLEI; ODD-ODD NUCLEI; STABLE ISOTOPES; SYNTHESIS

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Copyright (c) 2002 Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, All rights reserved.