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Brane-Antibrane Kinetic Mixing, Millicharged Particles and SUSY Breaking
Steven Abel, Ben Schofield
It is known that hidden U(1) gauge factors can couple to visible U(1)'s through Kinetic Mixing. This phenomenon is shown generically to occur in nonsupersymmetric string set-ups, b…
hep-th2003
Hagedorn Inflation: Open Strings on Branes Can Drive Inflation
Steven Abel, Katherine Freese, Ian Kogan
We demonstrate an inflationary solution to the cosmological horizon problem during the Hagedorn regime in the early universe. Here the observable universe is confined to three spat…