Renormalization group and the Planck scale

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 369, Issue 1946, 2011, Pages 2759-2778

  Litim, Daniel F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asymptotic safety; Low scale quantum gravity; Planck scale; Quantum gravity; Renormalization group

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC SAFETY; PLANCK SCALE; QUANTUM GRAVITY; RENORMALIZATION GROUP; RENORMALIZATION GROUP APPROACH;

GRAVITATION; QUANTUM THEORY;

STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

EID: 79959992007     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2011.0103     Document Type: Review

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