Is "Dark Energy" a Quantum Vacuum Energy? [CL]

http://arxiv.org/abs/2111.12576


We review the origins, motivations, and implications for cosmology and black holes, of our proposal that “dark energy” is not a quantum vacuum energy, but rather arises from a Weyl scaling invariant nonderivative component of the gravitational action.

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S. Adler
Thu, 25 Nov 21
56/60

Comments: 26 pages; invited mini-review for Modern Physics Letters A, to be submitted 12/20. Comments welcome