Deriving spacetime from first principles

Annalen der Physik (Leipzig)

Volumn 19, Issue 3-5, 2010, Pages 186-195

  Ambjorn J ^a,b   Jurkiewicz, J ^c   Loll, R ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Lattice gravity; Nonperturbative quantum gravity; Quantum spacetime

Indexed keywords

FIRST-PRINCIPLES; FREE PARAMETERS; NONPERTURBATIVE; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; QUANTUM FLUCTUATION; QUANTUM GRAVITY; QUANTUM SPACETIME; SPACETIME;

BIOELECTRIC PHENOMENA; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 77950330253     PISSN: 00033804     EISSN: 15213889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/andp.201010414     Document Type: Conference Paper

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