Renormalization of higher derivative quantum gravity coupled to a scalar with shift symmetry

Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics

Volumn 725, Issue 4-5, 2013, Pages 495-499

  Muneyuki, Kenji ^a   Ohta, Nobuyoshi ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 84883055054     PISSN: 03702693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physletb.2013.07.054     Document Type: Article

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