English

Notes for a brief history of quantum gravity

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2007-05-23 v3 High Energy Physics - Theory

Abstract

I sketch the main lines of development of the research in quantum gravity, from the first explorations in the early thirties to nowadays.

Keywords

Cite

@article{arxiv.gr-qc/0006061,
  title  = {Notes for a brief history of quantum gravity},
  author = {Carlo Rovelli},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/0006061},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

Presented at the 9th Marcel Grossmann Meeting in Roma, July 2000. New revision, on the basis of numerous new inputs. Many thanks to everybody who wrote