Cosmological phase transitions and the swampland

Abstract I consider the Festina Lente Swampland bound and argue taking thermal effects, as for instance occur during reheating, into account significantly strengthens the implications of this bound. I argue that the confinement scale should be higher than a scale proportional to the vacuum energy, w...

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Main Author: Gerben Venken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of High Energy Physics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP02(2024)114

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