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Resolving conclusions about the early Universe requires accurate nuclear measurements

Authors :
Cyril Pitrou
Elisabeth Vangioni
Jean-Philippe Uzan
Alain Coc
Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris (IAP)
Institut national des sciences de l'Univers (INSU - CNRS)-Sorbonne Université (SU)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
Institut Lagrange de Paris
Sorbonne Université (SU)
Laboratoire de Physique des 2 Infinis Irène Joliot-Curie (IJCLab)
Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique des Particules du CNRS (IN2P3)-Université Paris-Saclay-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
Source :
Nature Rev.Phys., Nature Rev.Phys., 2021, 3 (4), pp.231-232. ⟨10.1038/s42254-021-00294-6⟩
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
HAL CCSD, 2021.

Abstract

Nuclear physics experiments give reaction rates that, via modelling and comparison with primordial abundances, constrain cosmological parameters. The error bars of a key reaction, \dpg, were tightened in 2020, bringing to light discrepancies between different analyses and calling for more accurate measurements of other reactions.<br />2 pages

Details

Language :
English
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Nature Rev.Phys., Nature Rev.Phys., 2021, 3 (4), pp.231-232. ⟨10.1038/s42254-021-00294-6⟩
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....ef020dfcb466ad84efaedb84dd7149ba
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42254-021-00294-6⟩