On quantum gravity, asymptotic safety and paramagnetic dominance

International Journal of Modern Physics D

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Nink, Andreas ^a   Reuter, Martin ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

asymptotic safety; functional renormalization group; Quantum gravity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875016531     PISSN: 02182718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218271813300085     Document Type: Review

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