PIRSA:10040105  ( Flash Presentation , Windows Presentation , Windows Video File , MP3 , PDF) Which Format?

Speaker(s): Lam Hui

Abstract: Modified gravity theories under consideration typically reduce to a scalar-tensor form in the appropriate limits. I will discuss in what sense a universal scalar coupling is stable against quantum corrections, when the scalar equivalence principle is violated, how to look for such violations, and the connection with cosmic acceleration.

Date: 30/04/2010 - 11:00 am

Collection: Fundamental Physics and Large Scale Structure (2010)

URL: http://pirsa.org/10040105/  Share: