New boundary variables for classical and quantum gravity on a null surface

DOI10.1088/1361-6382/aa8d06zbMath1380.83103arXiv1704.07391OpenAlexW2607817427MaRDI QIDQ4605316

Wolfgang Wieland

Publication date: 22 February 2018

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1704.07391

zbMATH Keywords

quantum gravitynull surfaceblack-hole thermodynamicscovariant Hamiltonian formalismboundary and corner termsSpinor structure

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Black holes (83C57) Quantization of the gravitational field (83C45) Path integrals in quantum mechanics (81S40) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Classical and relativistic thermodynamics (80A10) Spinor and twistor methods in general relativity and gravitational theory; Newman-Penrose formalism (83C60)

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