Pregeometric concepts on graphs and cellular networks as possible models of space-time at the Planck-scale

Chaos, solitons and fractals

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 469-481

  Nowotny, Thomas ^a   Requardt, Manfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; GRAPH THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RELATIVITY;

PLANCK SCALE; SPACETIME MODELS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 0033075713     PISSN: 09600779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-0779(98)00091-5     Document Type: Article

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