The Superspace of geometrodynamics

被引:36
作者
Giulini, Domenico [1 ]
机构
[1] Max Planck Inst Gravitat Phys, Albert Einstein Inst, D-14476 Potsdam, Germany
关键词
Quantum gravity; Superspace; Three-manifolds; SPACETIME DIFFEOMORPHISMS; SPIN-STATISTICS; REPRESENTATIONS; CONSTRAINTS; GEOMETRY; GRAVITY; METRICS; THEOREM; GAUGE;
D O I
10.1007/s10714-009-0771-4
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
Wheeler's Superspace is the arena in which Geometrodynamics takes place. I review some aspects of its geometrical and topological structure that Wheeler urged us to take seriously in the context of canonical quantum gravity.
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页码:785 / 815
页数:31
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