Two cosmic coincidences for minimal Standard Model with general relativity

Paul H. Frampton, Holger B. Nielsen

Abstract

It is said that there are no accidents or coincidences in physics. Within the minimal standard model combined with general relativity, we point out that there are three exceptionally long lifetimes which are consistent with being equal, and hence that there are two unexplained coincidences.

Original languageEnglish
Article number1950163
JournalInternational Journal of Modern Physics A
Volume34
Issue number28
ISSN0217-751X
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 10 Oct 2019

Keywords

  • Supermassive black holes
  • vacuum decay
  • proton decay
  • electroweak instantons

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