Reconcile Planck-scale discreteness and the Lorentz-Fitzgerald contraction

DOI10.1103/PhysRevD.67.064019zbMath1222.83073arXivgr-qc/0205108MaRDI QIDQ3093893

Simone Speziale, Carlo Rovelli

Publication date: 19 October 2011

Published in: Physical Review D (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/0205108

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantization of the gravitational field (83C45)

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