29 Jun-3 Jul 2026 Paris (France)
A Supernova Constraint on F-theory
Sebastian Vander Ploeg Fallon  1, @  , Liam Mcallister  2, @  , James Halverson  3, 4, @  , David Marsh  5, @  
1 : Cornell University [New York]  -  Website
Ithaca, New York 14853 -  United States
2 : Cornell University [New York]  -  Website
Ithaca, New York 14853 -  United States
3 : Department of Physics, Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts 02115 -  United States
4 : NSF AI Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions
5 : King‘s College London  -  Website
Strand Campus, London WC2R 2LS -  United Kingdom

In this talk, we discuss constraints due to the QCD axion on the moduli space of 4D F-theory models. We show that weakly curved F-theory models with h11 > 10,000 that realize QCD on a non-higgsable cluster are in tension with the duration of the observed neutrino burst from SN1987a.

Subject : : Parallel talk
Topics : Parallel 1
Keywords : Axions ; F ; theory
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