The classical evaluation of relativistic spin networks

DOI10.4310/ATMP.1998.v2.n3.a7zbMath0947.83016arXivmath/9803063MaRDI QIDQ1299111

John W. Barrett

Publication date: 6 June 2000

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/9803063

zbMATH Keywords

deformationintegral over a space of geometries for a 4-simplexrelativistic spin network

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantum groups and related algebraic methods applied to problems in quantum theory (81R50) Quantization of the gravitational field (83C45) Lattice gravity, Regge calculus and other discrete methods in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C27)

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