Spin networks for noncompact groups

DOI10.1063/1.1521522zbMath1062.81072arXivhep-th/0205268OpenAlexW3099990267WikidataQ64007830 ScholiaQ64007830MaRDI QIDQ4832945

Etera R. Livine, Laurent Freidel

Publication date: 14 December 2004

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0205268

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Measures on groups and semigroups, etc. (43A05) Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory (81T13) Quantization of the gravitational field (83C45) Finite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics and their representations (81R05)

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