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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Martin BojowaldPublisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Imprint: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Edition: 2011 ed. Volume: 835 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.492kg ISBN: 9781461430179ISBN 10: 1461430178 Pages: 310 Publication Date: 06 November 2013 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction.- Cosmology and Quantum Theory.- Kinematics: Spatial Atoms.- Dynamics: Changing Atoms of Space-Time.- Effective Equations.- Harmonic Cosmology: The Universe Before the Big Bang and How Much We Can Know About It.- What Does It Mean for a Singularity to be Resolved?.- Anisotropy.- Midisuperspace Models: Black Hole Collapse.- Perturbative Inhomogenities.- Difference Equations.- Physical Hilbert Spaces.- General Aspects of Effective Descriptions.ReviewsAuthor InformationProfessor Martin Bojowald works on quantum gravity and has initiated loop quantum gravity, which is the main approach to quantum cosmology and the subject of this book. For his work, he has received the First Prize of the Gravity Research Foundation Essay Competition in 2003, the Xanthopoulos Prize of the International Society on General Relativity and Gravitation in 2007, and an NSF Early Career Award in 2008. He has also written several pieces for a general audience on the subject. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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