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hep-th2015★ 73 cited
Warping the Weak Gravity Conjecture
Karta Kooner, Susha Parameswaran, Ivonne Zavala
The Weak Gravity Conjecture, if valid, rules out simple models of Natural Inflation by restricting their axion decay constant to be sub-Planckian. We revisit stringy attempts to re…
hep-th2015★ 85 cited
Compactifications of the Klebanov-Witten CFT and new backgrounds
Yago Bea, Jose D. Edelstein, Georgios Itsios +4
In this paper we find various new backgrounds in Type IIB, IIA and M-theory with an -factor. The solutions are smooth and preserve small amounts of SUSY. These new backgroun…