Low scale grand unification inspired by AdS/CFT correspondence
by
Paul Frampton (University of North Carolina)
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Description
Using the AdS/CFT correspondence as inspiration, though not necessarily assuming string theory, it is suggested that the 3-2-1 standard model may be unified into a semi-simple gauge theory at an exceptionally low scale of about 4 TeV, thus ameliorating the gauge hierarchy problem.