Distance and de Sitter conjectures on the Swampland

Among Swampland conditions, the distance conjecture characterizes the geometry of scalar fields and the de Sitter conjecture constrains allowed potentials on it. We point out a connection between the distance conjecture and a refined version of the de Sitter conjecture in any parametrically controll...

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Main Authors: Hirosi Ooguri, Eran Palti, Gary Shiu, Cumrun Vafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Physics Letters B
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S037026931830858X