Contrasting LQC and WDW Theory Using an Exactly Solvable Model
Contrasting LQC and WDW Theory Using an Exactly Solvable Model
Contrasting LQC and WDW Theory Using an Exactly Solvable Model
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Volume observable in S<strong>LQC</strong><br />
(χ, ˆ V |φ χ)phy = 8γℓ2 P λ2<br />
√ 12πG<br />
∞<br />
+<br />
∞<br />
dx−<br />
−∞<br />
dx+<br />
<br />
dχ−<br />
<br />
<br />
dx−<br />
<br />
−∞<br />
= I+ e −√ √<br />
12πGφ 12πGφ<br />
+ I− e<br />
2<br />
<br />
dχ+<br />
2<br />
<br />
dx+<br />
cosh( √ 12πG(x+ − φ))<br />
cosh( √ <br />
12πG(−x− + φ))<br />
There exists a minimum value of 〈V | (φ=φB)〉 which occurs at<br />
φB = (2 √ 12πG) −1 ln(I+/I−)<br />
〈V |φ〉 is symmetric across the bounce point.<br />
IGC Inaugural Conference – p.7