Causal evolution of spin networks

DOI10.1016/S0550-3213(97)00488-4zbMath0925.83012arXivgr-qc/9702025MaRDI QIDQ1374324

Lee Smolin, Fotini Markopoulou

Publication date: 2 December 1997

Published in: Nuclear Physics. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9702025

zbMATH Keywords

gravitational field; quantum dynamics; 3+1 dimensional theory; discrete spacetimes; labeling functions; quantum amplitudes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

83C45: Quantization of the gravitational field

83C27: Lattice gravity, Regge calculus and other discrete methods in general relativity and gravitational theory

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