Lessons from (2+1)-dimensional quantum gravity

dc.creatorSchroers, B. J.
dc.date2007-10-31
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-07T11:53:54Z
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dc.descriptionProposals that quantum gravity gives rise to non-commutative spacetime geometry and deformations of Poincare symmetry are examined in the context of (2+1)-dimensional quantum gravity. The results are expressed in five lessons, which summarise how the gravitational constant, Planck's constant and the cosmological constant enter the non-commutative and non-cocommutative structures arising in (2+1)-dimensional quantum gravity. It is emphasised that the much studied bicrossproduct kappa-Poincare algebra does not arise directly in (2+1)-dimensional quantum gravity.
dc.description17 pages, two figures, based on talk given at the conference ``From Quantum to Emergent Gravity: Theory and Phenomenology'',June 11-15 2007, Trieste, Italy
dc.identifierhttps://arxiv.org/abs/0710.5844
dc.identifierhttp://arxiv.org/abs/0710.5844
dc.identifierPoSQG-Ph:035,2007
dc.identifier.urihttp://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/204710
dc.subjectGeneral Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
dc.subjectHigh Energy Physics - Theory
dc.subjectMathematical Physics
dc.titleLessons from (2+1)-dimensional quantum gravity
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