Reviews of Modern Physics

The cosmological constant problem

Journal article · 1989 · Cited by 7,343

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Abstract

Astronomical observations indicate that the cosmological constant is many orders of magnitude smaller than estimated in modern theories of elementary particles. After a brief review of the history of this problem, five different approaches to its solution are described.

DOI: 10.1103/revmodphys.61.1 · Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)

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