Discrete causal theory : emergent spacetime and the causal metric hypothesis /: emergent spacetime and the causal metric hypothesis. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Benjamin F. Dribus.
• Authors: Dribus, Benjamin F
• Contents: Part I: Foundations of Discrete Causal Theory -- Introduction -- The Causal Metric Hypothesis -- Causal Sets and Generalizations -- Local Properties -- Part II: Discrete Quantum Causal Theory -- Relation Space and Generalizations -- Quantum Spacetime -- Kinematics and Dynamics -- Toward Phenomenology -- Conventions.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxx, 558 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 530.12; Physics; Causality (Physics); SCIENCE -- Energy; SCIENCE -- Mechanics -- General; SCIENCE -- Physics -- General; Causality (Physics); Physics; Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory; Cosmology; Topology; Geometry; Science -- Cosmology; Mathematics -- Topology; Mathematics -- Geometry -- General; Relativity physics; Topology; Geometry; Topology; Geometry; Science -- Gravity; Gravity; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319500836; 3319500813; 9783319500812
• Related ISBNs: 331950083X; 9783319500812
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 8, 2017).
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.