A left-handed simplicial action for Euclidean general relativity

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1753-1770

  Reisenberger, Michael P ^a,b  

^a Erwin Schrodinger International Institute for Mathematical Physics   (Austria)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031532490     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/14/7/012     Document Type: Article

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