Space–Time Physics in Background-Independent Theories of Quantum Gravity

Background independence is often emphasized as an important property of a quantum theory of gravity that takes seriously the geometrical nature of general relativity. In a background-independent formulation, quantum gravity should determine not only the dynamics of space–time but also its geometry,...

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Main Author: Martin Bojowald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Universe
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/7/7/251