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How does the Universe expand?

Samir D. Mathur

hep-tharXiv:hep-th/0305204

Abstract

Quantization of gravity suggests that a finite region of space has a finite number of degrees of freedom or `bits'. What happens to these bits when spacetime expands, as in cosmological evolution? Using gravity/field theory duality we argue that bits `fuse together' when space expands.

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