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Causal Sets: Discrete Gravity (Notes for the Valdivia Summer School)

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2007-05-23 v1 Astrophysics High Energy Physics - Theory

Abstract

These are lecture notes on causal set theory prepared in Jan. 2002 for a Summer School in Valdivia, Chile. In some places, they are more complete, in others much less so, regrettably. An extensive set of references and a glossary of terms can be found at the end of the notes.

Cite

@article{arxiv.gr-qc/0309009,
  title  = {Causal Sets: Discrete Gravity (Notes for the Valdivia Summer School)},
  author = {Rafael D. Sorkin},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/0309009},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

plainTeX, 27 pages, no figures To appear in the proceedings of the Valdivia Summer School, edited by A. Gomberoff and D. Marolf

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