A new mathematical theory, {\it non-associative geometry}, providing a unified algebraic description of continuous and discrete spacetime, is introduced.
@article{119168, author = {Alexander I. Nesterov and Lev Vasil'evich Sabinin}, title = {Non-associative geometry and discrete structure of spacetime}, journal = {Commentationes Mathematicae Universitatis Carolinae}, volume = {41}, year = {2000}, pages = {347-357}, zbl = {1036.53010}, mrnumber = {1780876}, language = {en}, url = {http://dml.mathdoc.fr/item/119168} }
Nesterov, Alexander I.; Sabinin, Lev Vasilʹevich. Non-associative geometry and discrete structure of spacetime. Commentationes Mathematicae Universitatis Carolinae, Tome 41 (2000) pp. 347-357. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/119168/
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