Beta function and asymptotic safety in three-dimensional higher derivative gravity

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 29, Issue 20, 2012, Pages

  Ohta, Nobuyoshi ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 84866236685     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: 13616382     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/29/20/205012     Document Type: Article

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