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The role of the superstring dilaton in cosmology and particle physics

High Energy Physics - Theory 2007-05-23 v1 Astrophysics

Abstract

Superstring theory predicts the existence of a scalar field, the dilaton. I review some basic features of the dilaton interactions and explain their possible consequences in cosmology and particle physics.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/9405066,
  title  = {The role of the superstring dilaton in cosmology and particle physics},
  author = {R. Brustein},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/9405066},
  year   = {2007}
}

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Latex, 12 pages, preprint CERN-TH.7255/94