Causal sets and the deep structure of spacetime

Fay Dowker

Causal sets and the deep structure of spacetime

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arxiv gr-qc/0508109 v1 pith:I3JFTQV2 submitted 2005-08-26 gr-qc hep-th

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The causal set approach to quantum gravity embodies the concepts of causality and discreteness. This article explores some foundational and conceptual issues within causal set theory.

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