A conical tear drop as a vacuum-energy drain for the solution of the cosmological constant problem

DOI10.1016/J.PHYSLETB.2004.08.067zbMath1247.83277arXivhep-th/0406025OpenAlexW2044417217WikidataQ126225928 ScholiaQ126225928MaRDI QIDQ452145

Alex Kehagias

Publication date: 19 September 2012

Published in: Physics Letters. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0406025

zbMATH Keywords

cosmological constantvacuum-energy drain

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Relativistic cosmology (83F05) String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30)

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