The Structural Foundations of Quantum Gravity

The Structural Foundations of Quantum Gravity
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 283
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ISBN-10 : 9780199269693
ISBN-13 : 0199269696
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Download or read book The Structural Foundations of Quantum Gravity written by Dean Rickles and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2006-11-16 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is spacetime? General relativity and quantum field theory answer this question in different ways. This collection of essays looks at the problem of uniting these two fundamental theories of our world, focusing on the nature of space and time within this quantum framework.


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