Encoding curved tetrahedra in face holonomies: phase space of shapes from group-valued moment maps

DOI10.1007/s00023-015-0455-4zbMath1345.83015arXiv1506.03053OpenAlexW3103729200MaRDI QIDQ740057

Muxin Han, Aldo Riello, Hal M. Haggard

Publication date: 12 August 2016

Published in: Annales Henri Poincaré (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1506.03053

zbMATH Keywords

quantum groupscosmological constantloop quantum gravityquantization of gravitygroup-valued moment mapshyperbolic simplexLevi-Civitaholonomiesspin-networkcurved tetrahedra

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantum field theory on curved space or space-time backgrounds (81T20) Quantization of the gravitational field (83C45) 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) Spinor and twistor methods in general relativity and gravitational theory; Newman-Penrose formalism (83C60) General properties and structure of complex Lie groups (22E10) Issues of holonomy in differential geometry (53C29) Simplicial sets and complexes in algebraic topology (55U10)

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