Scalar field Green functions on causal sets

DOI10.1088/1361-6382/aa6bc7zbMath1367.83038arXiv1701.07212OpenAlexW3102803999MaRDI QIDQ5283533

Fay Dowker, Sumati Surya, S. Nomaan Ahmed

Publication date: 24 July 2017

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1701.07212

zbMATH Keywords

Green functionsquantum gravitycausal sets

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantum field theory on curved space or space-time backgrounds (81T20) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Methods of quantum field theory in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C47) Green's functions for elliptic equations (35J08)

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