The solution to the problem of time in shape dynamics

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/31/15/155001zbMath1296.83008arXiv1302.6264OpenAlexW3100191722WikidataQ56687328 ScholiaQ56687328MaRDI QIDQ2877421

Flavio Mercati, Julian Barbour, Tim A. Koslowski

Publication date: 22 August 2014

Published in: Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1302.6264

zbMATH Keywords

quantum gravityshape dynamicsproblem of time

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantization of the gravitational field (83C45) Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Space-time singularities, cosmic censorship, etc. (83C75)

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