A comment on technical naturalness and the cosmological constant

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2006, Issue 8, 2006, Pages

  Itzhaki, Nissan ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmology of Theories beyond the SM; Supersymmetry Phenomenology

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748302856     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2006/08/020     Document Type: Article

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