Planckian axions and the weak gravity conjecture

DOI10.1007/JHEP01(2016)091zbMath1388.83632arXiv1503.07853WikidataQ122911431 ScholiaQ122911431MaRDI QIDQ1638133

Thomas C. Bachlechner, Cody Long, Liam Mcallister

Publication date: 12 June 2018

Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1503.07853

zbMATH Keywords

black holes in string theoryflux compactificationseffective field theories

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30) Quantum field theory on curved space or space-time backgrounds (81T20)

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