Uniqueness of diffeomorphism invariant states on holonomy-flux algebras

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 267, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 703-733

  Lewandowski, Jerzy ^a,b   Okołów, Andrzej ^b,e   Sahlmann, Hanno ^a   Thiemann, Thomas ^c,d  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN INSTITUT   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^e LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33748549372     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: 14320916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00220-006-0100-7     Document Type: Article

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