Wouldn't it be falling to gravity to space-time curve to entropic force?
On Jul 14, 2010, at 7:27 AM, Ian Glendinning wrote: > Interesting article, dreadful journalism. > > Nothing to suggest Gravity is not real or is illusory. > Just an attempt to explain it - by a string theorist (!) > > The focus on space and information is encouraging, but still hanging > on to those strings (!) - I doubt it, but I could be wrong. > > Ian > > On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 12:04 PM, MarshaV <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> the original paper: >> >> >> http://arxiv.org/abs/1001.0785 >> >> Starting from first principles and general assumptions Newton's law of >> gravitation is shown to arise naturally and unavoidably in a theory in which >> space is emergent through a holographic scenario. Gravity is explained as an >> entropic force caused by changes in the information associated with the >> positions of material bodies. A relativistic generalization of the presented >> arguments directly leads to the Einstein equations. When space is emergent >> even Newton's law of inertia needs to be explained. The equivalence >> principle leads us to conclude that it is actually this law of inertia whose >> origin is entropic. >> >> >> >> ___ >> >> >> Moq_Discuss mailing list >> Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. >> http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org >> Archives: >> http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ >> http://moq.org/md/archives.html >> > Moq_Discuss mailing list > Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. > http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org > Archives: > http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ > http://moq.org/md/archives.html ___ Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org/md/archives.html
