Challenges for emergent gravity

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B: Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics 46 (2):200-208 (2012)
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The idea of gravity as an “emergent” phenomenon has gained popularity in recent years. I discuss some of the obstacles that any such model must overcome in order to agree with the observational underpinnings of general relativity.

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10.1016/j.shpsb.2012.11.002

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