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A first course in loop quantum gravity/

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Gambini, Rodolfo
Autres auteurs: Pullin, Jorge
Format: Printed Book
Publié: Oxford; Oxford University Press, 2011.
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Accès en ligne:http://www.amazon.in/First-Course-Loop-Quantum-Gravity/dp/0199590753
Table des matières:
  • 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.