Higher-derivative operators and effective field theory for general scalar-tensor theories

DOI10.1088/1475-7516/2018/02/031OpenAlexW2757061686MaRDI QIDQ5022085

Adam R. Solomon, Mark Trodden

Publication date: 18 January 2022

Published in: Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1709.09695

zbMATH Keywords

modified gravitycosmology of theories beyond the SMdark energy theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Relativity and gravitational theory (83-XX)

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