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APPROACHES TO QUANTUM GRAVITYToward
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viiiContents11 String theory, holog
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ContributorsJ. AmbjørnThe Niels Bo
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xiiList of contributorsD. OritiMax
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PrefaceQuantum Gravity is a dream,
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Prefacexviiare following in their s
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Prefacexixenormous amount of progre
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1Unfinished revolutionC. ROVELLIOne
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Unfinished revolution 5wit of empir
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Unfinished revolution 11References[
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2The fundamental nature of space an
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Does locality fail at intermediate
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Prolegomena to any future Quantum G
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Spacetime symmetries in histories c
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Categorical geometry and the mathem
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7Emergent relativityO. DREYER7.1 In
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A(a)Emergent relativity 101(b)(c)B(
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Emergent relativity 103It is here t
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Emergent relativity 105spacetime co
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Emergent relativity 107φABFig. 7.4
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Emergent relativity 109If, on the o
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8Asymptotic safetyR. PERCACCI8.1 In
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Asymptotic safety 113field and the
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Asymptotic safety 127References[1]
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9New directions in background indep
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Questions and answers 151Quantum Gr
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Questions and answers 155causality
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10Gauge/gravity dualityG. HOROWITZ
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Gauge/gravity duality 171strong and
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Gauge/gravity duality 173decomposed
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Gauge/gravity duality 175Here l s i
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Gauge/gravity duality 185[6] N. Ber
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11String theory, holography and Qua
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String field theory 211no tools to
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(d) Cyclicity: ∫ ⋆= (−1) G G
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String field theory 217however, the
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236 T. Thiemann(anti)commute. We se
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238 T. ThiemannNotice that in gener
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240 T. Thiemannspectrum of all the
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242 T. Thiemannorder to avoid anoma
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244 T. ThiemannWe consider spacetim
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246 T. ThiemannHence both gauge gro
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248 T. Thiemannthat Ĉ(N) cannot be
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250 T. Thiemann[8] R. Brunetti, K.
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252 T. Thiemann[48] M. Bojowald, H.
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254 E. LivineSU(2) gauge theory. Th
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256 E. Livinespace; η IJ is the fl
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258 E. LivineHowever, in contrast t
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260 E. Livine(i) Either we work wit
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262 E. LivineAt the end of the day,
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264 E. Livineprojector at the end v
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266 E. Livinefor a surface S inters
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268 E. LivineThis constraint is sat
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270 E. Livinewe do not need the sec
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15The spin foam representation of l
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274 A. Perezin classical general re
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276 A. Perezwhere M = ×R (for an
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278 A. Perezthe Levi-Civita tensor.
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280 A. PerezkTr[ k (W p )] ✄jP=
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282 A. Perezjjjkjkmkmjjjjmkmkmkmkkj
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286 A. PerezA spin foam representat
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288 A. Perezmaster-constraint progr
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292 L. Freidel16.3 The Ponzano-Regg
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294 L. Freidelunder usual gauge tra
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296 L. Freidelis now constrained to
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298 L. Freidel16.4.1 Mathematical s
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300 L. FreidelTherefore, at first o
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302 L. FreidelThe inverse group Fou
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304 L. FreidelFrom this identity, i
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306 L. Freidelchoice of statistics.
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308 L. FreidelA deeper study of the
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312 D. Oritisimplicial complex, or
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314 D. Oritiare not all simultaneou
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318 D. Oritiis the simple fact that
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320 D. Oritibetter, by a single mat
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322 D. Oritior SO(3, 1)) [8; 9; 10]
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324 D. Oritiwhere: g i ∈ G, s i
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326 D. Oritiobservables in GFTs are
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328 D. Oritiresearch. On the other
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330 D. Oritiof the possibility of a
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342 J. Ambjørn, J. Jurkiewicz and
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362 R. Williamsonly in flat space a
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364 R. Williamswhere V is the volum
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366 R. Williamsequations of motion.
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368 R. WilliamsDropping the 1/d cor
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370 R. WilliamsAt a typical interio
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376 R. Williams[27] H. W. Hamber, P
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380 R. Gambini and J. PullinThe mod
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384 R. Gambini and J. Pullin21q 20-
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392 R. Gambini and J. Pullin[3] C.
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394 J. Hensonall the other subjects
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396 J. HensonzyxFig. 21.1. A causal
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398 J. Hensonthis way, no discreten
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400 J. Hensonout various sprinkling
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402 J. Hensoncommutes with rotation
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404 J. Hensonblack hole entropy (or
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406 J. Henson“Kleitman-Rothschild
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408 J. Hensonhistories suggest any
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410 J. Hensonthe type normally used
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412 J. Henson[17] R. D. Sorkin (199
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25Doubly special relativityJ. KOWAL
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Doubly special relativity 495DSR to
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