2 papers
astro-ph2002
What If w < -1 ?
Brett McInnes
The cosmological "equation of state parameter", w, is equal to -1 for a true cosmological constant, and is greater than -1 for quintessence. There is a widespread reluctance to con…
math.DG1999
On Rigidly Scalar-Flat Manifolds
Boris Botvinnik, Brett McInnes
Witten and Yau (hep-th/9910245) have recently considered a generalisation of the AdS/CFT correspondence, and have shown that the relevant manifolds have certain physically desirabl…