In mathematical physics, the causal structure of a Lorentzian manifold describes the causal relationships between points in the manifold. In modern physics...
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as all the objects therein as secondary objects from the structures of an underlying causal fermion system. This concept also makes it possible to generalize...
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Structural equation modeling (redirect from Covariance structure modeling)
but the postulated structuring can also be presented using diagrams containing arrows as in Figures 1 and 2. The causal structures imply that specific...
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Determinism (redirect from Causal determinism)
all events in the universe, including human decisions and actions, are causally inevitable. Deterministic theories throughout the history of philosophy...
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Directed acyclic graph (redirect from DAG structure)
graph there is a causal structure, either an explicit order or time in the example or an order which can be derived from graph structure. This follows because...
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axiomatic framework where the causal precedence played a critical role. The first explicit proposal of quantising the causal structure of spacetime is attributed...
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(null geodesics) yields key information about the spacetime's causal structure. This structure can be displayed using Penrose–Carter diagrams in which infinitely...
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Minkowski space (section Causal structure)
located in causal future (also called the absolute future) in the figure) and past-directed timelike vectors whose first component is negative (causal past...
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Temporal paradox (redirect from Causal loops)
individually as "causal loops." The term "time loop" is sometimes referred to as a causal loop, but although they appear similar, causal loops are unchanging...
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Causal AI is a technique in artificial intelligence that builds a causal model and can thereby make inferences using causality rather than just correlation...
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Causality (physics) (section Causal sets)
that the causal structure of a spacetime suffices to reconstruct its conformal class, so knowing the conformal factor and the causal structure is enough...
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Causality conditions (redirect from Causal ladder)
chronological relation. p ≺ q {\displaystyle p\prec q} denotes the causal relation. (See causal structure for definitions of I + ( x ) {\displaystyle \,I^{+}(x)}...
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to causal dynamical triangulation is called causal sets. Both CDT and causal sets attempt to model the spacetime with a discrete causal structure. The...
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epidemiology, genetics and related disciplines, causal graphs (also known as path diagrams, causal Bayesian networks or DAGs) are probabilistic graphical...
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mathematical physics, global hyperbolicity is a certain condition on the causal structure of a spacetime manifold (that is, a Lorentzian manifold). It is called...
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Two entities are in causal contact if there may be an event that has affected both in a causal way. Every object of mass in space, for instance, exerts...
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Relativity 4. The Physical Significance of Curvature 5. Exact Solutions 6. Causal Structure 7. The Cauchy Problem in General Relativity 8. Space–time Singularities...
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separation between the quantum and classical predictions in a type of causal structures with just one hidden node ( λ A , λ B ) {\displaystyle (\lambda _{A}...
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fundamental object of study. The metric captures all the geometric and causal structure of spacetime, being used to define notions such as time, distance,...
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Cosmological argument (redirect from Causal argument)
or the whole infinite causal chain is its own cause. Severinsen argues that there is an "infinite" and complex causal structure. White tried to introduce...
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Wesley C. Salmon (section Causal mechanism)
nature's structure and thereby involves the ontic (concerning reality), how the phenomenon "fits into the causal nexus" of the world (Salmon's causal/mechanical...
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Krasnikov tube (section Structure)
warping of spacetime into permanent superluminal tunnels. The resulting structure is analogous to a wormhole or an immobile Alcubierre drive (and like them...
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general relativity, these coordinates do not directly correspond to the causal structure of events. Instead, the spacetime interval is calculated and classified...
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Causal reasoning is the process of identifying causality: the relationship between a cause and its effect. The study of causality extends from ancient...
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general relativity, Cauchy surfaces provide boundary conditions for the causal structure in which the Einstein equations can be solved (using, for example,...
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Schwarzschild-De Sitter phase of the spacetime. The second singularity lies at the causal past of all events in the space-time, and is a space-time singularity at...
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(physics) Causal sets Causal dynamical triangulation Causal filter Causal perturbation theory Causal system Causality loop Causal structure Causal-final case...
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beautiful and the sublime, for Burke, can be understood by means of their causal structures. According to Aristotelian physics and metaphysics, causation can...
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manifold is also locally (and possibly globally) time-orientable (see Causal structure). Just as Euclidean space R n {\displaystyle \mathbb {R} ^{n}} can...
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