Is the equivalence principle doomed forever to Dante's Inferno on account of quantum mechanics?

International Journal of Modern Physics D

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2249-2255

  Accioly, Antonio ^a,b   Aldrovandi, Ruben ^b   Paszko, Ricardo ^b  

^a CENTRO BRASILEIRO DE PESQUISAS FÍSICAS   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Equivalence principle; General relativity; Quantum mechanics; Teleparallel gravity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947161001     PISSN: 02182718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218271806009686     Document Type: Article

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