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EPFL seminars

The Trace Anomaly and Effective Action of Low Energy Gravity

Name: The Trace Anomaly and Effective Action of Low Energy Gravity
Start: 2010-03-29T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2010-03-29T15:00:00+02:00
Location: EPFL

by Emil Mottola (CERN)

Monday 29 Mar 2010, 14:00 → 15:00 Europe/Zurich

Salle 727, BSP, EPFL (EPFL)

Salle 727, BSP, EPFL

EPFL

Description

This work identifies how the trace anomaly leads to terms in the effective action which are relevant in the infrared and can have macroscopic effects near black hole horizons and for cosmological dark energy. Based on the papers : Phys.Rev.D79:045014, 2009 Phys.Rev.D80:084005, 2009