Loop quantum cosmology: III. Wheeler-DeWitt operators

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1055-1069

  Bojowald, Martin ^a,b  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0035925792     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/18/6/307     Document Type: Article

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