String theory as a theory of quantum gravity: a status report

DOI10.1007/s10714-008-0752-zzbMath1177.83124MaRDI QIDQ1035954

Matthias Blau, Stefan J. Theisen

Publication date: 4 November 2009

Published in: General Relativity and Gravitation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-008-0752-z

zbMATH Keywords

quantum gravity; string cosmology; AdS/CFT; black holes; string theory; background independence

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

83C57: Black holes

83E30: String and superstring theories in gravitational theory

83C45: Quantization of the gravitational field

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