Events: detail
The Cosmological Constant in Causal Set Theory
- Hosted by:
- Imperial College London Department of Physics
- Speaker:
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Lydia Philpott, Imperial College
- Starts:
- November 22, 2007 at 05:00 pm
- Ends:
- November 22, 2007 at 06:00 pm
- Location:
- Imperial College London, Huxley Building, Theoretical Physics seminar room (Room 503), Exhibition Road, London, SW7 2AZ United Kingdom
- Maps:
Description
One of the main successes of causal set theory is the prediction of the value of cosmological constant. In this talk I will review the heuristic derivation of the cosmological constant value and discuss briefly the strengths, weaknesses, and implications of the model.
- Registration required:
- No
- Free:
- Yes
Additional information
All are welcome; see you there!
For more information
- Contact person:
- Duminda Dahanayake
- Email:
- duminda.dahanayake02 [ at ] imperial.ac.uk
- Website:
- The Cosmological Constant in Causal Set Theory