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hep-th2011★ 57 cited
Spontaneous Symmetry Probing
Alberto Nicolis, Federico Piazza
For relativistic quantum field theories, we consider Lorentz breaking, spatially homogeneous field configurations or states that evolve in time along a symmetry direction. We dub t…
gr-qc2011★ 6 cited
Eternal inflation and a thermodynamic treatment of Einstein's equations
Jose Tomas Galvez Ghersi, Ghazal Geshnizjani, Federico Piazza +1
In pursuing the intriguing resemblance of the Einstein equations to thermodynamic equations, most sharply seen in systems possessing horizons, we suggest that eternal inflation of…