The Spin-Foam Approach to Quantum Gravity

This article reviews the present status of the spin-foam approach to the quantization of gravity. Special attention is payed to the pedagogical presentation of the recently-introduced new models for four-dimensional quantum gravity. The models are motivated by a suitable implementation of the path i...

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Main Author: Alejandro Perez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2013-02-01
Series:Living Reviews in Relativity
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Online Access:http://www.livingreviews.org/lrr-2013-3