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A Speculative relation between the cosmological constant and the Planck mass

Stephen D.H. Hsu
(
- Oregon U.
)
,
A. Zee
(
- Santa Barbara, KITP
)

Jun, 2004

3 pages

Published in:

Mod.Phys.Lett.A 20 (2005) 2699-2704

e-Print:

hep-th/0406142 [hep-th]

DOI:

10.1142/S0217732305018839

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Abstract:

We propose the relation

M_\Lambda \sim (M_{Pl} M_U)^{1/2}

where

M_\Lambda

,

M_{Pl},

and

M_U

denote the mass scale associated with the cosmological constant, the gravitational interaction, and the size of the universe respectively.

Note:

3 pages

cosmological constant
scale: Planck

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