The quantum theory of the quadratic gravity action for heterotic strings

DOI10.1023/A:1020736626961zbMath1031.83014arXivgr-qc/0201002WikidataQ125740689 ScholiaQ125740689MaRDI QIDQ1863109

Hugh Luckock, Simon Davis

Publication date: 11 March 2003

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/0201002

zbMATH Keywords

inflationWheeler-DeWitt equationquantum cosmologystring effective actionheterotic stringfunctional integralquadratic gravity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Relativistic cosmology (83F05) String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30) Quantization of the gravitational field (83C45) Relativistic gravitational theories other than Einstein's, including asymmetric field theories (83D05)

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• Nonlinear gravitational Lagrangians
• Open inflation from quantum cosmology with a strong non-minimal coupling
• Wave functions for arbitrary operator ordering in the de Sitter minisuperspace approximation
• Higher-derivative quantum cosmology
• Quadratic lagrangians and general relativity
• The effect of higher-order curvature terms on string quantum cosmology

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