Loop quantum cosmology

DOI10.12942/lrr-2008-4zbMath1316.83035OpenAlexW4210986517WikidataQ30835866 ScholiaQ30835866MaRDI QIDQ5919801

Martin Bojowald

Publication date: 20 July 2015

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.12942/lrr-2008-4

zbMATH Keywords

symmetrysingularitiesinflationdifference equationscosmologyequations of motionquantum cosmologyAshtekar variablestimecanonical quantum gravityBig Bangeffective equations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Relativistic cosmology (83F05) Quantization of the gravitational field (83C45)

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