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APPROACHES TO QUANTUM GRAVITY Towar
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viii Contents 11 String theory, hol
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Contributors J. Ambjørn The Niels
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xii List of contributors D. Oriti M
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Preface Quantum Gravity is a dream,
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Preface xvii are following in their
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Preface xix enormous amount of prog
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1 Unfinished revolution C. ROVELLI
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Unfinished revolution 5 wit of empi
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Unfinished revolution 7 In general
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Unfinished revolution 11 References
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2 The fundamental nature of space a
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Does locality fail at intermediate
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Does locality fail at intermediate
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Prolegomena to any future Quantum G
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Spacetime symmetries in histories c
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Categorical geometry and the mathem
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7 Emergent relativity O. DREYER 7.1
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A (a) Emergent relativity 101 (b) (
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Emergent relativity 103 It is here
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Emergent relativity 105 spacetime c
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Emergent relativity 107 φ A B Fig.
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Emergent relativity 109 If, on the
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8 Asymptotic safety R. PERCACCI 8.1
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Asymptotic safety 113 field and the
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Asymptotic safety 115 For example,
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Asymptotic safety 117 If we choose
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Asymptotic safety 119 complex field
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Asymptotic safety 121 2 G ~ ~ 1.5 1
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Asymptotic safety 123 larger, and i
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Asymptotic safety 125 Dimensional a
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Asymptotic safety 127 References [1
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9 New directions in background inde
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Questions and answers 151 Quantum G
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Questions and answers 153 was that
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Questions and answers 155 causality
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10 Gauge/gravity duality G. HOROWIT
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Gauge/gravity duality 171 strong an
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Gauge/gravity duality 173 decompose
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11 String theory, holography and Qu
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String field theory 211 no tools to
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(d) Cyclicity: ∫ ⋆= (−1) G G
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String field theory 217 however, th
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String field theory 219 12.2.3 Outs
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String field theory 227 [11] T. G.
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Part III Loop quantum gravity and s
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236 T. Thiemann (anti)commute. We s
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238 T. Thiemann Notice that in gene
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240 T. Thiemann spectrum of all the
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242 T. Thiemann order to avoid anom
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244 T. Thiemann We consider spaceti
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246 T. Thiemann Hence both gauge gr
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248 T. Thiemann that Ĉ(N) cannot b
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250 T. Thiemann [8] R. Brunetti, K.
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252 T. Thiemann [48] M. Bojowald, H
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254 E. Livine SU(2) gauge theory. T
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256 E. Livine space; η IJ is the f
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258 E. Livine However, in contrast
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260 E. Livine (i) Either we work wi
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262 E. Livine At the end of the day
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264 E. Livine projector at the end
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266 E. Livine for a surface S inter
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268 E. Livine This constraint is sa
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270 E. Livine we do not need the se
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15 The spin foam representation of
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274 A. Perez in classical general r
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276 A. Perez where M = ×R (for an
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278 A. Perez the Levi-Civita tensor
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280 A. Perez k Tr[ k (W p )] ✄ j
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282 A. Perez j j j k j k m k m j j
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284 A. Perez Here we studied the in
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286 A. Perez A spin foam representa
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288 A. Perez master-constraint prog
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292 L. Freidel 16.3 The Ponzano-Reg
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294 L. Freidel under usual gauge tr
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296 L. Freidel is now constrained t
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298 L. Freidel 16.4.1 Mathematical
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300 L. Freidel Therefore, at first
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302 L. Freidel The inverse group Fo
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304 L. Freidel From this identity,
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306 L. Freidel choice of statistics
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308 L. Freidel A deeper study of th
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Quantum Regge calculus 361 is given
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22 Quantum Gravity phenomenology G.
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25 Doubly special relativity J. KOW
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