Big-Bang nucleosynthesis (Particle Data Group mini-review)
A critical review is given of the current status of cosmological nucleosynthesis. In the framework of the Standard Model with 3 types of relativistic neutrinos, the baryon-to-photon ratio, $\eta$, corresponding to the inferred primordial abundances of deuterium and helium-4 is consistent with the in...
Main Authors: | , |
---|---|
Format: | Journal article |
Published: |
2006
|