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Three-space from quantum mechanics

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We formulate a discrete quantum-mechanical precursor to spacetime geometry. The objective is to provide the foundation for a quantum mechanics that is rooted exclusively in quantum-mechanical concepts, with all classical features, including the three-dimensional spatial continuum, emerging dynamically.

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  1. Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory and Department of Physics, University of California, 94720, Berkeley, California

    G. F. Chew

  2. Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, University of California, 94720, Berkeley, California

    H. P. Stapp

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Chew, G.F., Stapp, H.P. Three-space from quantum mechanics. Found Phys 18, 809–831 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01889311

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