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De-conjecturing de Sitter
<!--HTML-->I will begin by reviewing some of the challenges one encounters when trying to make sense of quantum gravity in the presence of a positive vacuum energy density. In particular string theory in its present form appears inadequate to settle even basic existence questions. To resolve t...
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author | Denef, Frederik |
author_facet | Denef, Frederik |
author_sort | Denef, Frederik |
collection | CERN |
description | <!--HTML-->I will begin by reviewing some of the challenges one encounters when trying to make sense of quantum gravity in the presence of a positive vacuum energy density. In particular string theory in its present form appears inadequate to settle even basic existence questions. To resolve these issues, a more fundamental, possibly holographic, quantitatively precise framework will likely be needed. I will discuss some recent progress in this direction. |
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institution | Organización Europea para la Investigación Nuclear |
language | eng |
publishDate | 2019 |
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spelling | cern-26802632022-11-02T22:34:58Zhttp://cds.cern.ch/record/2680263engDenef, FrederikDe-conjecturing de SitterString Geometry and String Phenomenology InstituteTH institutes<!--HTML-->I will begin by reviewing some of the challenges one encounters when trying to make sense of quantum gravity in the presence of a positive vacuum energy density. In particular string theory in its present form appears inadequate to settle even basic existence questions. To resolve these issues, a more fundamental, possibly holographic, quantitatively precise framework will likely be needed. I will discuss some recent progress in this direction.oai:cds.cern.ch:26802632019 |
spellingShingle | TH institutes Denef, Frederik De-conjecturing de Sitter |
title | De-conjecturing de Sitter |
title_full | De-conjecturing de Sitter |
title_fullStr | De-conjecturing de Sitter |
title_full_unstemmed | De-conjecturing de Sitter |
title_short | De-conjecturing de Sitter |
title_sort | de-conjecturing de sitter |
topic | TH institutes |
url | http://cds.cern.ch/record/2680263 |
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