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The cosmological constant, non-compact symmetries and Weyl invariance

Creators

  • 1. Rutherford Appleton Lab., Chilton (UK)
  • 2. European Organization for Nuclear Research, Geneva (Switzerland)
  • 3. Oxford Univ. (UK). St. John's Coll.
  • 4. Oxford Univ. (UK). Dept. of Theoretical Physics

Description

The vanishing of the cosmological constant is in principle unrelated to the presence of non-compact symmetries. Obvious exceptions appear to be unrealistic. (author)

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Imprint Pagination
10 p.
Report number
RAL--86-075

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
18044186
Subject category
S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
Descriptors DEI
COMPACTIFICATION; COSMOLOGICAL CONSTANT; GENERAL RELATIVITY THEORY; INVARIANCE PRINCIPLES; LAGRANGIAN FIELD THEORY; SYMMETRY; WEYL UNIFIED THEORY
Descriptors DEC
FIELD THEORIES; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY; UNIFIED-FIELD THEORIES