Reconstructing quantum geometry from quantum information: Spin networks as harmonic oscillators

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 22, Issue 16, 2005, Pages 3295-3313

  Girelli, Florian ^a   Livine, Etera R ^a  

^a PERIMETER INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Canada)

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EID: 23844447016     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/22/16/011     Document Type: Article

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