Quantum gravity
The search for a quantum theory of the gravitational field is one of the great open problems in theoretical physics. This book presents a self-contained discussion of the concepts, methods and applications that can be expected in such a theory, unifying quantum theory with Einstein's theory of...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2007, 2007
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Edition: | 2nd ed |
Series: | International series of monographs on physics / International series of monographs on physics
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | The search for a quantum theory of the gravitational field is one of the great open problems in theoretical physics. This book presents a self-contained discussion of the concepts, methods and applications that can be expected in such a theory, unifying quantum theory with Einstein's theory of general relativity |
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Item Description: | Previous ed.: Oxford: Clarendon, 2004 |
Physical Description: | xi, 361 p. ill |
ISBN: | 9780191707377 0191707376 |