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Counting entropy in causal set quantum gravity
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Submitted 12 Dec 2006
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The authors' main claim We review recent attempts to define a microscopic measure for black hole entropy and for the maximum entropy of spherically symmetric spacelike regions, within the causal set approach to quantum gravity.
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The finiteness of black hole entropy suggest that spacetime is fundamentally discrete, and hints at an underlying relationship between geometry and "information". The foundation of this relationship is yet to be uncovered, but should manifest itself in a theory of quantum gravity. We review recent attempts to define a microscopic measure for black hole entropy and for the maximum entropy of spherically symmetric spacelike regions, within the causal set approach to quantum gravity.
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| s0 | The finiteness of black hole entropy suggest that spacetime is fundamentally discrete, and hints at an underlying relationship between geometry and "information". | background 1.00 | 0.05 | 0.08 | hedged possibility 0.97 |
| s1 | The foundation of this relationship is yet to be uncovered, but should manifest itself in a theory of quantum gravity. | gap 0.56 | 0.04 | 0.04 | hedged possibility 0.63 |
| s2 | We review recent attempts to define a microscopic measure for black hole entropy and for the maximum entropy of spherically symmetric spacelike regions, within the causal set approach to quantum gravity. | contribution 0.99 | 0.12 | 0.10 | asserted 0.74 |
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The finiteness of black hole entropy suggest that spacetime is fundamentally discrete, and hints at an underlying relationship between geometry and "information". The foundation of this relationship is yet to be uncovered, but should manifest itself in a theory of quantum gravity. We review recent attempts to define a microscopic measure for black hole entropy and for the maximum entropy of spherically symmetric spacelike regions, within the causal set approach to quantum gravity.
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