Energy and directional signatures for plane quantized gravity waves

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 986-1008

  Neville, Donald E ^a  

^a Temple University   (United States)

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EID: 0009185339     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.57.986     Document Type: Article

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