Acceleron
An acceleron is a hypothetical scalar boson postulated to relate the mass of the neutrino to the dark energy conjectured to be responsible for the accelerating expansion of the universe. The acceleron was postulated by researchers at the University of Washington in 2004.
An acceleron is a hypothetical scalar boson postulated to relate the mass of the neutrino to the dark energy conjectured to be responsible for the accelerating expansion of the universe.[1][2][3] The acceleron was postulated by researchers at the University of Washington in 2004.[4]
References
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- ^ Fardon, R.; Nelson, A.; Weiner, N. (2004). "Dark energy from mass varying neutrinos". Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. 2004 (10): 005. arXiv:astro-ph/0309800. Bibcode:2004JCAP...10..005F. doi:10.1088/1475-7516/2004/10/005. S2CID 250827123.
- ^ Stricherz, Vince (27 July 2004). "New theory links neutrino's slight mass to accelerating universe expansion". UW News (uwnews.org) (Press release). Seattle, WA: University of Washington. Archived from the original on 22 August 2004. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
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