The Cosmological Constant

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This is a review of the physics and cosmology of the cosmological constant. Focusing on recent developments, I present a pedagogical overview of cosmology in the presence of a cosmological constant, observational constraints on its magnitude, and the physics of a small (and potentially nonzero) vacuum energy.

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Carroll, S. M. (2001, December 1). The Cosmological Constant. Living Reviews in Relativity. Springer. https://doi.org/10.12942/lrr-2001-1

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