The Ponzano-Regge asymptotic of the 6j symbol: An elementary proof

Annales Henri Poincare

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1413-1424

  Gurau, Razvan ^a  

^a PERIMETER INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Canada)

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EID: 55549103664     PISSN: 14240637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00023-008-0392-6     Document Type: Article

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