Emergent geometry and gravity from matrix models: An introduction

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 27, Issue 13, 2010, Pages

  Steinacker, Harold ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

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EID: 77953108534     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: 13616382     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/27/13/133001     Document Type: Review

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