A perturbative approach to Dirac observables and their spacetime algebra

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 757-783

  Dittrich, Bianca ^a   Tambornino, Johannes ^a,b  

^a PERIMETER INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Canada)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 33947577031     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: 13616382     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/24/4/001     Document Type: Article

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