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Title The String Landscape, the Swampland, and the Observed Universe
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Author(s) Vafa, Cumrun (speaker) (Harvard University)
Corporate author(s) CERN. Geneva
Imprint 2019-06-26. - 1:09:11.
Series (CERN Colloquium)
Lecture note on 2019-06-26T15:00:00
Subject category CERN Colloquium
Abstract

I review ideas related to the landscape of string vacua and restrictions it suggests on the existence of consistent quantum gravitational theories known as swampland conditions.  Some implications for particle physics and cosmology are discussed.

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