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 Mufti Tariq Masoud Sermon

  “Never wrestle with pigs. You both get dirty and the pig likes it.”

 TO very intelligent people discussing the hottest topic of the day here.

 In this rally snippet Imran Khan wipes the floor with Maulana Fazlur Rahman in the context of the resolution passed a day or so before in ...

 Some people have the view that string theory has no de Sitter vacua, let alone an astronomical number. I have been posting on this issue. I...

  Paper with the following abstract still has some reservations about KKLT. Gaugino condensation and small uplifts in KKLT Federico Ca...

  The abstract of the paper with the following title does the defense.   Understanding KKLT from a 10d perspective Yuta Hamada , Arthu...

 J. Distler wrote this post on the famous KKLT paper. Though Distler does not completely clear KKLT but nevertheless he takes it positivel...

Following is the bibliographic discussion of Flux Compactification chapter of the the book Becker-Becker-Schwarz:     Flux compactications ...

The abstract of this paper is:   We study the properties of M and F theory compactifications to three and four dimensions with background f...

 This is the title of a DDF paper .    The abstract reads:  We find IIb compactifications on Calabi-Yau orientifolds in which all Kahler mod...

Robbins and Sethi wrote a paper critical of KKLT. The abstract read:   We consider the generation of a non-perturbative superpotential in F...

 We outline the construction of metastable de Sitter vacua of type IIB string theory. Our starting point is highly warped IIB compactificati...

There are no new ingredients involved in this proposal, only a new claim. The burden is to actually realize the claim.

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 I am by now bored of self improvement. Dawud is not. Here is his strategy for improving his Ramadan learning.

 Professor Faizan Mustafa on PM Narendra Modi's AMU Visit Najmul Hoda on PM Modi's AMU Visit Dire Dorecast

Becker-Becker-Schwarz say in the discussion of references to their chapter on flux compactifications: Flux compactifications were introduced...

 A.Strominger, Superstrings with Torsion, Nucl.Phys. B274(1986)253 According to Becker-Becker-Schwarz above is one of the two papers that in...