Grasping rules and semiclassical limit of the geometry in the Ponzano-Regge model

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Hackett, Jonathan ^a   Speziale, Simone ^a  

^a PERIMETER INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Canada)

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EID: 33847668463     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: 13616382     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/24/6/010     Document Type: Article

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