* Astronomy

Special Cluster Talk: Cosmological constant, q-theory, and particle physics
14:30 - 16:00,  22 March 2011

Speaker: Frans R. Klinkhamer (University of Karlsruhe, KIT)

A brief introduction to the notorious "cosmological constant problem" is given. Then, a particular approach is discussed, which has been developed by Volovik and the present speaker over the last years and which goes under the name of q-theory. This talk will aimed at a non-expert audience, skipping most technicalities.
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