A Geometric Solution to the Coincidence Problem, and the Size of the Landscape as the Origin of Hierarchy

Weinberg’s seminal prediction of the cosmological constant relied on a provisional method for regulating eternal inflation which has since been put aside. We show that a modern regulator, the causal patch, improves agreement with observation, removes many limiting assumptions, and yields additional...

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Main Authors: Bousso, Raphael, Freivogel, Benjamin W., Leichenauer, Stefan, Rosenhaus, Vladimir
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for Theoretical Physics
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: American Physical Society 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/66110

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