January 14, 2008

Erratum to: Astrophys Space Sci (2005) 299(2):159–166

Energy-momentum in the viscous Kasner-type universe in teleparallel gravity
Mustafa Salti
DOI 10.1007/s10509-005-5159-7
After investigation and at the request of the President of the Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara, Turkey, the Editors of Astrophysics and Space Science have decided to retract this paper due to extensive plagiarism of work by others.© Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2008

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