The asymptotic weak gravity conjecture in M-theory

Abstract The tower Weak Gravity Conjecture predicts infinitely many super-extremal states along every ray in the charge lattice of a consistent quantum gravity theory. We show this far-reaching claim in five-dimensional compactifications of M-theory on Calabi-Yau 3-folds for gauge groups with a weak...

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Main Authors: Cesar Fierro Cota, Alessandro Mininno, Timo Weigand, Max Wiesner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of High Energy Physics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP08(2023)057