Piecewise linear loop quantum gravity

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Engle, Jonathan ^a,b,c  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN INSTITUT   (Germany)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

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EID: 75649149478     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: 13616382     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/27/3/035003     Document Type: Article

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