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Advances in Astronomy
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 184284, 14 pages
doi:10.1155/2010/184284
Review Article
Constraints on the Dark Side of the Universe and Observational Hubble Parameter Data
1Department of Astronomy, Beijing Normal University, Beijing 100875, China
2Center for High Energy Physics, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China
Received 2 August 2010; Revised 24 November 2010; Accepted 13 December 2010
Academic Editor: Gary Wegner
Copyright © 2010 Tong-Jie Zhang et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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