Accelerated Cosmic Expansion Proceedings of the Fourth International Meeting on Gravitation and Cosmology /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Moreno González, Claudia (Editor), Madriz Aguilar, José Edgar (Editor), Reyes Barrera, Luz Marina (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings, 38
• Subjects: Physics.; Gravitation.; Astrophysics.; Cosmology.; Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.

This volume provides both an update and a review of the state of alternative theories of gravity, in connection with the issue of the accelerated expansion of the universe. Different theoretical proposals explain the acceleration in cosmic expansion, generating the dark energy issue and opening the...