Quantum cosmology from group field theory condensates: a review

DOI10.3842/SIGMA.2016.082zbMath1347.83015arXiv1602.08104OpenAlexW2287971927WikidataQ64007677 ScholiaQ64007677MaRDI QIDQ308695

Steffen Gielen, Lorenzo Sindoni

Publication date: 6 September 2016

Published in: SIGMA. Symmetry, Integrability and Geometry: Methods and Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1602.08104

zbMATH Keywords

quantum cosmologyloop quantum gravitygroup field theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Relativistic cosmology (83F05) Quantization of the gravitational field (83C45) Continuum limits in quantum field theory (81T27) Lattice gravity, Regge calculus and other discrete methods in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C27)

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