On the Physical Implications of Hawking's Spacetime Foam

Schulz, Benjamin (2018): On the Physical Implications of Hawking's Spacetime Foam. In: Fortschritte der Physik-Progress of Physics, Bd. 66, Nr. 11-12, 1800070

Abstract

Hawking's spacetime foam model predicts that due to quantum fluctuations, spacetime is filled with black hole like objects. We argue that Hawking's model implies a cosmological constant of the observed order and that it also solves the problem of time in quantum gravity.

• Dokumententyp: Zeitschriftenartikel
• Fakultät: Physik
• Themengebiete: 500 Naturwissenschaften und Mathematik > 530 Physik
• ISSN: 0015-8208
• Sprache: Englisch