The linearization of the Kodama state

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 21, Issue 16, 2004, Pages 3831-3844

  Freidel, Laurent ^a,b   Smolin, Lee ^a  

^a PERIMETER INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

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EID: 4344650842     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/21/16/001     Document Type: Article

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