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Relaxation of the cosmological constant in a movable brane world

High Energy Physics - Theory 2014-11-18 v1 General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology

Abstract

We present numerical evidence that a domain wall in a background with varying vacuum energy density acquires velocity in the direction of decreasing Hubble parameter. This should lead to at least a partial relaxation of the cosmological constant on the wall.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/0207258,
  title  = {Relaxation of the cosmological constant in a movable brane world},
  author = {S. Khlebnikov},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0207258},
  year   = {2014}
}

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10 pages, latex, 4 figures