title: Enhanced brane tunneling and instanton wrinkles.
abstract: Stringy effects on vacuum transitions are shown to include surprisingly large decay rates through very high potential barriers. This simple yet counterintuitive result will drastically modify the measure on the landscape of string vacua.
authors.affiliation: ISCAP, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA.
authors.forename: Adam R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Brown
authors.forename: Saswat
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sarangi
authors.forename: Benjamin
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Shlaer
authors.forename: Amanda
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Weltman