HEP Theory Journal Club

de Sitter space in the string landscape

Keshav Dasgupta

McGill

In this talk I will show how a de Sitter space arises in the string landscape overcoming most of the swampland criteria. I will also discuss how and why the de Sitter space may be more succinctly regarded as a Glauber-Sudarshan state (i.e. a coherent state) instead of a vacuum.