The weak gravity conjecture and scalar fields

DOI10.1007/JHEP08(2017)034zbMath1381.83074arXiv1705.04328OpenAlexW3102070806WikidataQ123024409 ScholiaQ123024409MaRDI QIDQ1700104

Eran Palti

Publication date: 2 March 2018

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1705.04328

zbMATH Keywords

black holes in string theorysuperstring vacuamodels of quantum gravityeffective field theoriesCalabi-Yau compactification

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Black holes (83C57) String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30) Supergravity (83E50) Calabi-Yau manifolds (algebro-geometric aspects) (14J32) Quantization of the gravitational field (83C45) Calabi-Yau theory (complex-analytic aspects) (32Q25)

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