Quantum Cosmology for a Quadratic Theory of Gravity
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
2010-04-06 v1
Abstract
For pure fourth order () quantum cosmology the Wheeler-DeWitt equation is solved exactly for the closed homogeneous and isotropic model. It is shown that by imposing as boundary condition that at the origin of the universe the wave functions behave as suggested by Vilenkin.
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@article{arxiv.gr-qc/9411072,
title = {Quantum Cosmology for a Quadratic Theory of Gravity},
author = {Pimentel L O and Obregon O},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/9411072},
year = {2010}
}
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13 pages, latex,no figures