Quantum Vacuum Structure and Cosmology

2009/09/16 by Rafelski, Johann, Labun, Lance, Hadad, Yaron +1
#FOS: Physical sciences #General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc) #High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.0909.2989

Abstract

Short review of riddles that lie at the intersection of quantum theory, particle physics and cosmology; dark energy as false vacuum; discussion of a possible detection experiment.

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