The ideas of gravitational effective field theory
High Energy Physics - Theory
2007-05-23 v1 General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
Abstract
I give a very brief introduction to the use of effective field theory techniques in quantum calculations of general relativity. The gravitational interaction is naturally organized as a quantum effective field theory and a certain class of quantum corrections can be calculated.
Cite
@article{arxiv.hep-th/9409143,
title = {The ideas of gravitational effective field theory},
author = {John F. Donoghue},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/9409143},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
Talk presented at the XXVIII International Conference on High Energy Physics, ICHEP94, Glasgow, July 1994, to be published in the proceedings.] Latex, 5 pages, no figures, UMHEP-413