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Was the Higgs mass correctly predicted by asymptotic safety of gravity?
This paper was published in Phys Lett B in 2009, and predicted the Higgs mass to be 126 GeV based on the asymptotic safety of gravity. Is this prediction taken seriously by the theory community, or is ...
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A dictionary of string - standard physics correspondences
Motivated by the (for me very useful) remark
''Standard model generations in string theory are the Euler number of
the Calabi Yau, and it is actually reasonably doable to get 4,6,8, or 3
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“Space” in General Relativity and “vacuum” in Standard Model, is it the same thing?
And expansion of space is equal to expansion of vacuum?
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Could gravity be an emergent property of nature?
Sorry if this question is naive. It is just a curiosity that I have.
Are there theoretical or experimental reasons why gravity should not be an emergent property of nature?
Assume a standard model ...
