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arxiv: hep-th/0103171 · v2 · submitted 2001-03-21 · ✦ hep-th

Deconstructing de Sitter

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keywords sitterentropyspacearguecorrespondencedeconstructingdegreesdual
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Semiclassical gravity predicts that de Sitter space has a finite entropy. We suggest a picture for Euclidean de Sitter space in string theory, and use the AdS/CFT correspondence to argue that de Sitter entropy can be understood as the number of degrees of freedom in a quantum mechanical dual.

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