Doubly-special relativity: Facts, myths and some key open issues

Symmetry

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 230-271

  Amelino Camelia, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Poincar symmetries; Quantum gravity; Quantum spacetime

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860492189     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20738994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/sym2010230     Document Type: Article

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