Particles, Forces and the Early Universe
arXiv:2507.08057 · doi:10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2025.116990
Abstract
This article reveals the unexpected result that three a priori distinct ideas--global supersymmetry of preons, Hartle-Hawking cosmology, and Chern-Simons quantum gravity--share common concepts that offer paths beyond the Standard Model. Differences from the MSSM are discussed.
10 pages, 5 figures
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