M-theory, Cosmological Constant and Anthropic Principle
High Energy Physics - Theory
2009-09-29 v3 Astrophysics
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
Abstract
We discuss the theory of dark energy based on maximally extended supergravity and suggest a possible anthropic explanation of the present value of the cosmological constant and of the observed ratio between dark energy and energy of matter.
Cite
@article{arxiv.hep-th/0208157,
title = {M-theory, Cosmological Constant and Anthropic Principle},
author = {Renata Kallosh and Andrei Linde},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0208157},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
8 pages, 6 figures, Introduction and Discussion are expanded