AdS/CFT duality and the emergence of spacetime

DOI10.1016/j.shpsb.2012.06.001zbMath1281.83017OpenAlexW1977028456MaRDI QIDQ2436267

Dean Rickles

Publication date: 21 February 2014

Published in: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Part B. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/9061/1/AdSFinal.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

dualityrepresentationAdS/CFT correspondencestring theoryemergence

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30) Physics (00A79)

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