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Group Averaging and Refined Algebraic Quantization

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2009-10-31 v1 Mathematical Physics math.MP

Abstract

We review the framework of Refined Algebraic Quantization and the method of Group Averaging for quantizing systems with first-class constraints. Aspects and results concerning the generality, limitations, and uniqueness of these methods are discussed.

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@article{arxiv.gr-qc/0003040,
  title  = {Group Averaging and Refined Algebraic Quantization},
  author = {Domenico Giulini},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/0003040},
  year   = {2009}
}

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4 pages, LaTeX 2.09 using espcrc2.sty. To appear in the proceedings of the third "Meeting on Constrained Dynamics and Quantum Gravity", Nucl. Phys. B (Proc. Suppl.)