Dark energy, extra dimensions, and the Swampland

Abstract Perhaps the greatest challenge for fundamental theories based on compactification from extra dimensions is accommodating a period of accelerated cosmological expansion. Previous studies have identified constraints imposed by the existence of dark energy for two overlapping classes of compac...

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Main Authors: Gabriele Montefalcone, Paul J. Steinhardt, Daniel H. Wesley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of High Energy Physics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/JHEP06(2020)091