scientific article

zbMath0611.70001MaRDI QIDQ3751046

Julian Barbour

Publication date: 1986

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zbMATH Keywords

quantum gravityEuclidean spacegeneral relativityHamiltonian constraintabsolute spaceNewton's lawsNewtonian dynamicspredictive powerinitial- value problemevolution of the systemGauge invariant dynamicsgeometro dynamicskinetic energy of the systemLeibnizian timeMachian dynamicsuniverse of n material points

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Quantum field theory on curved space or space-time backgrounds (81T20) Methods of quantum field theory in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C47) Differential geometric methods (tensors, connections, symplectic, Poisson, contact, Riemannian, nonholonomic, etc.) for problems in mechanics (70G45) Axiomatics, foundations (70A05) Dynamics of a system of particles, including celestial mechanics (70Fxx)

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