On the ground state of quantum gravity

Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics

Volumn 427, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 254-260

  Cacciatori, S ^a   Preparata, G ^a   Rovelli, S ^a   Spagnolatti, I ^a   Xue, S S ^b  

^a INFN SEZIONE DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b ICRANET   (Italy)

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EID: 0012518047     PISSN: 03702693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0370-2693(98)00349-9     Document Type: Article

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