Is quantum gravity necessary?

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/25/15/154010zbMath1145.83327arXiv0803.3456WikidataQ56602763 ScholiaQ56602763MaRDI QIDQ3522736

Steven Carlip

Publication date: 4 September 2008

Published in: Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0803.3456

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

83C45: Quantization of the gravitational field

83B05: Observational and experimental questions in relativity and gravitational theory

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