Some remarks on high derivative quantum gravity

International Journal of Modern Physics A

Volumn 12, Issue 32, 1997, Pages 5711-5734

  Asorey, M ^a   Lopez J L ^a   Shapiro, I L ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

^c TOMSK STATE PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 0009337028     PISSN: 0217751X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217751X97002991     Document Type: Article

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