TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rovelli,Carlo
AU  - Vidotto,Francesca
TI  - Covariant loop quantum gravity: an elementary introduction to quantum gravity and spinfoam theory 
SN  - 9781107069626 (Hardback)
U1  - 530.143 23
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Cambridge : 
PB  - Cambridge University Press, 
KW  - Quantum gravity.
KW  - Quantum cosmology.
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Spacetime as a quantum object --
2. Physics without time --
3. Gravity --
4. Classical discretization --
5. Three-dimensional euclidean theory --
6. Bubbles and cosmological constant --
7. The real world: 4D Lorentzian theory --
8. Classical limit --
9. Matter --
10. Black holes --
11. Cosmology --
12. Scattering --
13. Final remarks
N2  - A comprehensible introduction to the most fascinating research in theoretical physics: advanced quantum gravity. Ideal for researchers and graduate students
ER  -