Editorial note to: Matvei P. Bronstein, Quantum theory of weak gravitational fields

DOI10.1007/S10714-011-1284-5zbMATH Open1242.83039arXiv1110.5941OpenAlexW3103651789MaRDI QIDQ664446FDOQ664446

Authors: Stanley Deser, A. A. Starobinsky 

Publication date: 2 March 2012

Published in: General Relativity and Gravitation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: A scientific introduction and short biography to accompany the translation of Matvei P. Bronstein, "Quantum theory of weak gravitational fields", Phys. Zeitschr. der Sowjetunion 9, 140 157 (1936), to appear as a "Golden Oldie" in JGRG.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1110.5941

zbMATH Keywords

Golden Oldiequantization of gravityBronstein

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) Approximation procedures, weak fields in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C25) Quantization of the gravitational field (83C45) History of relativity and gravitational theory (83-03)

Cites Work

• Matvei Petrovich Bronstein and Soviet theoretical physics in the thirties. Transl. from the Russian by Valentina M. Levina

Cited In (2)

• Focus on gravitational quantum physics
• Republication of: ``Quantum theory of weak gravitational fields

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