2 papers
hep-lat2025
Composite objects in quantum (super)gravity
Axel Maas, Simon Plätzer, Felix Pressler
It has been a long entertained idea that self-bound gravitons, so-called geons, could be a dark matter candidate or form (primordial) black holes. The development of viable candida…
hep-lat2025
The observable spectrum for GUT-like theories
Elizabeth Dobson, Axel Maas, Simon Plätzer +1
The spectrum of nonabelian gauge theories cannot be described in terms of elementary particles, and so must be constructed from gauge-invariant composite operators, even in the pre…