Quantum gravity in everyday life: general relativity as an effective field theory

DOI10.12942/lrr-2004-5zbMath1070.83009arXivgr-qc/0311082OpenAlexW2122238493WikidataQ39120975 ScholiaQ39120975MaRDI QIDQ1779157

Cliff P. Burgess

Publication date: 31 May 2005

Published in: Living Reviews in Relativity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/0311082

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantization of the gravitational field (83C45) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to relativity and gravitational theory (83-02)

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