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Robertson-Walker cosmologies with a trace anomaly effect in their dynamical description

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The evolution of some vacuum spatially-flat Robertson-Walker universes filled with a massless conformally-invariant quantum field is presented in the energy density-curvature phase plane.

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  1. Astronomical Observatory, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland

    Andrzej Woszczyna

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Woszczyna, A. Robertson-Walker cosmologies with a trace anomaly effect in their dynamical description. Astrophys Space Sci 90, 75–78 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00651549

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