Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword, by Chris Isham
- Preface
- Notation and conventions
- Introduction: Defining quantum gravity
- I CLASSICAL FOUNDATIONS, INTERPRETATION AND THE CANONICAL QUANTISATION PROGRAMME
- II FOUNDATIONS OF MODERN CANONICAL QUANTUM GENERAL RELATIVITY
- 5 Introduction
- 6 Step I: the holonomy–flux algebra P
- 7 Step II: quantum *-algebra A
- 8 Step III: representation theory of A
- 9 Step IV: (1) implementation and solution of the kinematical constraints
- 10 Step IV: (2) implementation and solution of the Hamiltonian constraint
- 11 Step V: semiclassical analysis
- III PHYSICAL APPLICATIONS
- IV MATHEMATICAL TOOLS AND THEIR CONNECTION TO PHYSICS
- References
- Index
8 - Step III: representation theory of A
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 August 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword, by Chris Isham
- Preface
- Notation and conventions
- Introduction: Defining quantum gravity
- I CLASSICAL FOUNDATIONS, INTERPRETATION AND THE CANONICAL QUANTISATION PROGRAMME
- II FOUNDATIONS OF MODERN CANONICAL QUANTUM GENERAL RELATIVITY
- 5 Introduction
- 6 Step I: the holonomy–flux algebra P
- 7 Step II: quantum *-algebra A
- 8 Step III: representation theory of A
- 9 Step IV: (1) implementation and solution of the kinematical constraints
- 10 Step IV: (2) implementation and solution of the Hamiltonian constraint
- 11 Step V: semiclassical analysis
- III PHYSICAL APPLICATIONS
- IV MATHEMATICAL TOOLS AND THEIR CONNECTION TO PHYSICS
- References
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
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- Modern Canonical Quantum General Relativity , pp. 212 - 263Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2007