Etymology

Randall-Sundrum model

Today it means: A model describing the universe as a five-dimensional anti-de Sitter space where the elementary particles (except the graviton) are localized on a (3 + 1)-dimensional brane or branes. Full definition →

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The story

Proposed in 1999 by Lisa Randall and Raman Sundrum.

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