Big Bang Nucleosynthesis

Publications

Reviews:

• Big-bang nucleosynthesis (PDG, 2006)
• Measuring the baryon content of the universe: BBN vs CMB (Recontres de Blois, 2002)
• Big bang nucleosynthesis: Reprise (IWDM Heidelberg, 1999)
• Primordial nucleosynthesis and dark matter (IWDM Heidelberg, 1996)
• Big bang nucleosynthesis and physics beyond the standard model (Rep Prog Phys, 1996)

Papers:

• Gravitino cosmology with a very light neutralino (2012)
• The big bang nucleosynthesis limit on N_nu (1999)
• Quantifying uncertainties in primordial nucleosynthesis without Monte Carlo simulations (1998)
• Ruling out a critical density baryonic universe (1997)
• Nucleosynthesis bounds on a time-varying cosmological `constant' (1996)
• No crisis for big bang nucleosynthesis (1996)
• Primordial nucleosynthesis, additional neutrinos and neutral currents from the superstring (1986)

Talks

• Lecture on big bang nucleosynthesis ( DPG School , 20-25 Sep 2009, Bad Honnef)
• Big bang nucleosynthesis and new physics ( From strings to Cosmic Web, 30 Nov - 2 Dec 2005, Groningen)

Links

• Basic exposition of BBN at University of California, Berkeley
• BBN mini-review in `The Review of Particle Physics'
• Nuclear reaction data at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Meetings

• Synthesis of Light Nuclei in the Early Universe, Trento, 23 June-4 July 1997
• Deuterium in the Universe, Meudon, 25-27 June 2001

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