Relaxion

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Noun
  1. 1
    A form of axion proposed to account for cosmological relaxation of the electroweak interaction

    "We discuss several corollaries of this observation, including the interplay between the upper bound on the scale M and the order parameter #92;epsilon associated with the breaking of dS symmetry, and the possibility that the relaxion could play the role of a curvaton."

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"We discuss several corollaries of this observation, including the interplay between the upper bound on the scale M and the order parameter #92;epsilon associated with the breaking of dS symmetry, and the possibility that the relaxion could play the role of a curvaton."

Etymology

Blend of relax + axion.

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electroweak interaction

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