Group theoretical quantization of a phase space S1XR+ and the mass spectrum of Schwarzschild black holes in D space-time dimensions

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1-20

  Bojowald, M ^a   Kastrup, H A ^a   Schramm, F ^a   Strobl, T ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 33750687940     PISSN: 05562821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.62.044026     Document Type: Article

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