Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 Holonomies and the group of loops
- 2 Loop coordinates and the extended group of loops
- 3 The loop representation
- 4 Maxwell theory
- 5 Yang–Mills theories
- 6 Lattice techniques
- 7 Quantum gravity
- 8 The loop representation of quantum gravity
- 9 Loop representation: further developments
- 10 Knot theory and physical states of quantum gravity
- 11 The extended loop representation of quantum gravity
- 12 Conclusions, present status and outlook
- References
- Index
References
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 Holonomies and the group of loops
- 2 Loop coordinates and the extended group of loops
- 3 The loop representation
- 4 Maxwell theory
- 5 Yang–Mills theories
- 6 Lattice techniques
- 7 Quantum gravity
- 8 The loop representation of quantum gravity
- 9 Loop representation: further developments
- 10 Knot theory and physical states of quantum gravity
- 11 The extended loop representation of quantum gravity
- 12 Conclusions, present status and outlook
- References
- Index
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- Type
- Chapter
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- Loops, Knots, Gauge Theories and Quantum Gravity , pp. 309 - 318Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1996