A first course in loop quantum gravity

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A first course in loop quantum gravity
Rodolfo Gambini
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English
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183

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2011, Oxford University Press
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2011, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents

1. Why quantize gravity?
2. Special relativity and electromagnetism
3. Some elements of general relativity
4. Hamiltonian mechanics including constraints and fields
5. Yang-Mills theories
6. Quantum mechanics and elements of quantum field theory
7. General relativity in terms of Ashtekar's new variables
8. Loop representation for general relativity
9. An application: loop quantum cosmology
10. Further developments
11. Open issues and controversies.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [174]-179) and index.

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Oxford, New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
530.143
Library of Congress
QC178 .G29 2011, QC178, QC178 .G36 2011

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Pagination
viii, 183 p. :
Number of pages
183

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25259520M
ISBN 10
0199590753
ISBN 13
9780199590759
LCCN
2011942564
OCLC/WorldCat
730413861

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