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- A carefully reasoned and detailed presentation
- Addresses the existential questions of theoretical physics
- Of interest to both physicists and philosophers
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Karen Crowther works in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Geneva. She holds a PhD from the University of Sydney, a BSc. (Hons.), and a BA. (Hons.) from Monash University.
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Book Title: Effective Spacetime
Book Subtitle: Understanding Emergence in Effective Field Theory and Quantum Gravity
Authors: Karen Crowther
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-39508-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Physics and Astronomy, Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-39506-7Published: 18 July 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-81902-0Published: 07 June 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-39508-1Published: 07 July 2016
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 205
Number of Illustrations: 21 b/w illustrations
Topics: Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory, Cosmology, History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics