\(\operatorname{SL}(2, \mathbb{C})\) Chern-Simons theory, a non-planar graph operator, and 4D quantum gravity with a cosmological constant: semiclassical geometry

DOI10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2015.08.023zbMath1331.83025arXiv1412.7546OpenAlexW1643540041MaRDI QIDQ5964179

Hal M. Haggard, Aldo Riello, Wojciech Kamiński, Muxin Han

Publication date: 26 February 2016

Published in: Nuclear Physics. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1412.7546

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Model quantum field theories (81T10) Feynman diagrams (81T18) Quantum field theory on curved space or space-time backgrounds (81T20) Gravitational interaction in quantum theory (81V17) Quantization of the gravitational field (83C45) Nonperturbative methods of renormalization applied to problems in quantum field theory (81T16) Lattice gravity, Regge calculus and other discrete methods in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C27) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05)

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