Effective spacetime geometry

DOI10.1016/J.SHPSB.2013.04.002MaRDI QIDQ2436271zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Eleanor Knox

Publication date 21 February 2014

Published in Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Part B. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.shpsb.2013.04.002

zbMATH Keywords

emergent spacetimeequivalence principlegeneral relativityPoincare gauge theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Physics (00A79) Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory (81T13) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Methods of quantum field theory in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C47) Relativistic cosmology (83F05)

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