Probable values of the cosmological constant in a holographic theory

Citation
P. Horava et D. Minic, Probable values of the cosmological constant in a holographic theory, PHYS REV L, 85(8), 2000, pp. 1610-1613
Citations number
34
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS
ISSN journal
00319007 → ACNP
Volume
85
Issue
8
Year of publication
2000
Pages
1610 - 1613
Database
ISI
SICI code
0031-9007(20000821)85:8<1610:PVOTCC>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
We point out that for a large class of universes, holography implies that t he most probable value for the cosmological constant is zero. In four space -time dimensions, the probability distribution takes the Baum-Hawking form, dP similar to exp(cM(p)(2)/Lambda)d Lambda.