TH Thursday Seminar

Low scale grand unification inspired by AdS/CFT correspondence

by Paul Frampton (University of North Carolina)

→ Europe/Zurich
TH Auditorium (CERN)

TH Auditorium

CERN

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.