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Is a dynamical extension of non-commutative black holes feasible?
Non-commutative (sometimes called "fuzzy") black holes are solutions of Einstein's equations obtained with a previous basic assumption of non-commutativity of the coordinates $[x^{\mu},x^{\nu}]=i\, ...
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Moyal Product in Non Commutative Quantum Mechanics
Can someone please explain me what is a Moyal product?
Also, how does putting $$X_a(\psi) ~=~ x_a\star\psi$$ realise $$[X_a,X_b]=i\theta_{ab}{\bf 1}?$$
Ref: Quantum mechanics on non-commutative ...
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Is the quantization of gravity necessary for a quantum theory of gravity?
The other day in my string theory class, I asked the professor why we wanted to quantize gravity, in the sense that we want to treat the metric on space-time as a quantum field, as opposed to, for ...
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Why can't noncontextual ontological theories have stronger correlations than commutative theories?
EDIT: I found both answers to my question to be unsatisfactory. But I think this is because the question itself is unsatisfactory, so I reworded it in order to allow a good answer.
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