The Minkowski quantum vacuum does not gravitate
Abstract
We show that a non-zero renormalised value of the zero-point energy in λϕ4-theory over Minkowski spacetime is in tension with the scalar-field equation at two-loop order in perturbation theory.
- Publication:
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Nuclear Physics B
- Pub Date:
- September 2019
- DOI:
- arXiv:
- arXiv:1907.07938
- Bibcode:
- 2019NuPhB.94614694E
- Keywords:
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- High Energy Physics - Theory;
- General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology;
- High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
- E-Print:
- Nucl. Phys. B (2019) 114694