Quantum gravity and spin-1/2 particle effective dynamics

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 66, Issue 12, 2002, Pages

  Urrutia, Luis F ^c  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS NUCLEARES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

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ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DYNAMICS; GRAVITY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; OSCILLATION; PHENOMENOLOGY; PHYSICS; QUANTUM MECHANICS; TRAVEL;

EID: 0037116050     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.66.124006     Document Type: Article

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