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Are Black Hole and Cosmological Horizon Thermodynamics Necessarily Inequivalent?
Zachary J. Hoelscher
It has recently been argued that cosmological horizon thermodynamics and black hole thermodynamics are generically inequivalent in any consistent, UV complete theory of quantum gra…
astro-ph.CO2026
Partial Relief of the Hubble Tension and a Natural Self-Interacting Dark Matter Candidate From Staged Symmetry Breaking
Zachary J. Hoelscher, Thomas W. Kephart, Robert J. Scherrer +1
The values of the Hubble constant () inferred from the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and local measurements via the distance ladder exhibit a tension. In thi…