Two recent developments suggest how familiar properties of gravity and matter may emerge from the quantum geometry that underlies loop quantum gravity.
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Ashtekar, A. Physics from geometry. Nature Phys 2, 725–726 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys447
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