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A Null Test of the Cosmological Constant

Authors :
Chiba, Takeshi
Nakamura, Takashi
Source :
Progress of Theoretical Physics: PTP; October 2007, Vol. 118 Issue: 4 p815-815, 1p
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

We provide a consistency relation between cosmological observables in general relativity with the cosmological constant. Breaking of this relation at any redshift would imply the breakdown of the hypothesis of the cosmological constant as an explanation of the current acceleration of the universe.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0033068X and 13474081
Volume :
118
Issue :
4
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Progress of Theoretical Physics: PTP
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs29422589
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1143/PTP.118.815