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Causality in spin foam models for quantum gravity

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

We describe how the Barrett-Crane spin foam model defines transition amplitudes for quantum gravity states and how causality can be consistently implemented in it.

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@article{arxiv.gr-qc/0302018,
  title  = {Causality in spin foam models for quantum gravity},
  author = {Etera R. Livine and Daniele Oriti},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/0302018},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

6 pages; uses IOP conference macros; to appear in the Proceedings of the 15th SIGRAV Conference on General Relativity and Gravitational Physics