Formalism locality in quantum theory and quantum gravity

Philosophy of Quantum Information and Entanglement

Volumn 9780521898768, Issue , 2010, Pages 44-62

  Hardy, Lucien ^a  

^a PERIMETER INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAVITATION; RELATIVITY;

ARBITRARY SPACES; GENERAL RELATIVITY; MATHEMATICAL OBJECTS; PHYSICAL THEORY; PROBABILISTIC THEORY; SPACE-TIME REGION; THEORY CONSTRUCTION; TIME-EVOLVING STATE;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 84862855293     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511676550.005     Document Type: Chapter

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