Cosmological phase transitions and the swampland

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, while Fest...

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Auteur principal: Venken, G
Format: Journal article
Langue:English
Publié: Springer 2024