A microscopic model for an emergent cosmological constant

被引:28
作者
Perez, Alejandro [1 ]
Sudarsky, Daniel [2 ]
Bjorken, James D. [3 ]
机构
[1] Aix Marseille Univ, Univ Toulon, CNRS, CPT, Marseille, France
[2] Univ Nacl Autonoma Mexico, Inst Ciencias Nucl, Mexico City 04510, DF, Mexico
[3] Stanford Univ, SLAC Natl Accelerator Lab, Stanford, CA 94309 USA
来源
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MODERN PHYSICS D | 2018年 / 27卷 / 14期
关键词
Quantum gravity; dark energy; cosmological constant problem;
D O I
10.1142/S0218271818460021
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
The value of the cosmological constant is explained in terms of a noisy diffusion of energy from the low energy particle physics degrees of freedom to the fundamental Planckian granularity which is expected from general arguments in quantum gravity. The quantitative success of our phenomenological model is encouraging and provides possibly useful insights about physics at the scale of quantum gravity.
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