Published June 9, 1986
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Journal article
Simplicial quantum gravity with higher derivative terms: Formalism and numerical results in four dimensions
Creators
- 1. Princeton Univ., NJ (USA). Inst. for Advanced Study
- 2. Cambridge Univ. (UK). Dept. of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
- 3. Girton Coll., Cambridge (UK)
Description
Higher derivative terms for Regge's formulation of lattice gravity are discussed. The analytic weak-field expansion for the regular tessellation α5 of the four-sphere is presented. Preliminary numerical results for some computations in four dimensions are also discussed. (orig.)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Nucl. Phys. B, Part. Phys.
- Journal Volume
- 269
- Journal Issue
- 3/4
- Series
- Nucl. Phys. B, Part. Phys.
- Journal Page Range
- 712-743
- ISSN
- 0550-3213
- CODEN
- NUPBB
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Netherlands
- Country of Input or Organization
- Netherlands
- INIS RN
- 17055825
- Subject category
- S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
- Descriptors DEI
- DIFFERENTIAL CALCULUS; EUCLIDEAN SPACE; FOUR-DIMENSIONAL CALCULATIONS; GRAVITATIONAL FIELDS; LATTICE FIELD THEORY; QUANTUM GRAVITY; REGGE CALCULUS; SERIES EXPANSION
- Descriptors DEC
- CONSTRUCTIVE FIELD THEORY; FIELD THEORIES; MATHEMATICAL SPACE; MATHEMATICS; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY; RIEMANN SPACE; SPACE
Optional Information
- Contract/Grant/Project number
- Contract DE-AC02-76ER02220