BF description of higher-dimensional gravity theories

DOI10.4310/ATMP.1999.v3.n5.a3zbMath0997.83020arXivhep-th/9901069MaRDI QIDQ5929523

Raymond Puzio, Laurent Freidel, Kirill V. Krasnov

Publication date: 5 April 2001

Published in: Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9901069

zbMATH Keywords

quantum gravityEinstein gravityspin foam quantization

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantization of the gravitational field (83C45) Topological field theories in quantum mechanics (81T45)

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