Effective Spacetime: Understanding Emergence in Effective Field Theory and Quantum Gravity

Author:   Karen Crowther
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
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9783319395067


Pages:   205
Publication Date:   18 July 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Karen Crowther
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   4.498kg
ISBN:  

9783319395067


ISBN 10:   3319395068
Pages:   205
Publication Date:   18 July 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction: Spacetime and quantum gravity.- Emergence and reduction.- Effective field theory.- Universality, higher organising principles and emergence.- Spacetime as described by EFT.- Discrete approaches to quantum gravity.- Loop quantum gravity.-  Conclusion: Now here from nowhere.

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Karen Crowther works in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Geneva. She holds a PhD from the University of Sydney, a BSc. (Hons.), and a BA. (Hons.) from Monash University.

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