Relative locality: A deepening of the relativity principle

General Relativity and Gravitation

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2547-2553

  Amelino Camelia, Giovanni ^a   Freidel, Laurent ^b   Kowalski Glikman, Jerzy ^c   Smolin, Lee ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÀ DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA   (Italy)

^b PERIMETER INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Astrophysics; Quantum gravity; Relativity

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053113943     PISSN: 00017701     EISSN: 15729532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10714-011-1212-8     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Einstein, A.: Zur Elektrodynamik bewegter Körper, Annalen der Physik 17 (1905) 891; English translation On the electrodynamics of moving bodies, in The principle of relativity: a collection of original memoirs By Hendrik Antoon Lorentz, Albert Einstein, H. Minkowski, Hermann Weyl, Dover books. (English translation also at http://www. fourmilab. ch/etexts/einstein/specrel/specrel. pdf).
2. Amelino-Camelia, G., Freidel, L., Kowalski-Glikman, J., Smolin, L.: The principle of relative locality. [arXiv: 1101. 0931 [hep-th]].
3. Amelino-Camelia, G., Smolin, L.: Prospects for constraining quantum gravity dispersion with near term observations. Phys. Rev. D 80, 084017 (2009) [arXiv: 0906. 3731 [astro-ph. HE]].
4. Freidel, L., Smolin, L.: Gamma ray burst delay times probe the geometry of momentum space. [arXiv: 1103. 5626[hep-th]].
5. Born M.: A suggestion for unifying quantum theory and relativity. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. A 165, 291 (1938).
6. Matschull H.-J., Welling M.: Quantum mechanics of a point particle in (2+1)-dimensional gravity. Class. Quant. Grav. 15, 2981 (1998) [gr-qc/9708054].
7. Freidel L., Livine E. R.: Effective 3-D quantum gravity and non-commutative quantum field theory. Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 221301 (2006) [hep-th/0512113].
8. Deser S., Jackiw R., 't Hooft G.: Three-dimensional Einstein gravity: dynamics of flat space. Ann. Phys. 152, 220 (1984).
9. Abdo A. A., et al.: A limit on the variation of the speed of light arising from quantum gravity effects. Nature 462, 331 (2009).
10. Amelino-Camelia, G., Freidel, L., Kowalski-Glikman, J., Smolin, L.: In preparation.
11. Arzano M., Kowalski-Glikman J., Walkus A.: A bound on Planck-scale modifications of the energy-momentum composition rule from atomic interferometry. Europhys. Lett. 90, 30006 (2010) [arXiv: 0912. 2712[hep-th]].
12. Antonov E. E., Dedenko L. G., Kirillov A. A., Roganova T. M., Fedorova G. F., Fedunin E. Yu.: Test of Lorentz invariance through observation of the longitudinal development of ultrahigh-energy extensive air showers. JETP Lett. 73, 446 (2001).
13. Smolin L.: On the intrinsic entropy of the gravitational field. Gen. Relativ. Gravit. 17, 417 (1985).
14. Amelino-Camelia G.: Quantum theory's last challenge. Nature 408, 661 (2000).
15. Rothman T., Boughn S.: Can gravitons be detected?. Found. Phys. 36, 1801 (2006) [gr-qc/0601043].