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In a class of generalized gravity theories with general couplings between the scalar field and the scalar curvature in the Lagrangian, we can describe the quantum generation and the classical evolution of both the scalar and tensor…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 J. Hwang

A new approach to quantum gravity is presented based on a nonlinear quantization scheme for canonical field theories with an implicitly defined Hamiltonian. The constant mean curvature foliation is employed to eliminate the momentum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Charles H-T Wang

Gravity field theory and electromagnetic field theory are well established and confirmed by experiments. The Schwarzschild metric and Kerr Metric of Einstein field equation shows that the spatial differential of time gauge is the gravity…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Xiao Jianhua

Recently a new approach in constructing the conserved charges in cosmological Einstein's gravity was given. In this new formulation, instead of using the explicit form of the field equations a covariantly conserved rank four tensor was…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-05-07 Emel Altas

Quantum mechanics in its presently known formulation requires an external classical time for its description. A classical spacetime manifold and a classical spacetime metric are produced by classical matter fields. In the absence of such…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 T. P. Singh

The Covariant Canonical Gauge theory of Gravity is generalized by including at the Lagrangian level all possible quadratic curvature invariants. In this approach, the covariant Hamiltonian principle and the canonical transformation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-12-05 David Benisty , Eduardo I. Guendelman , David Vasak , Jurgen Struckmeier , Horst Stoecker

In loop quantum cosmology, Friedmann-LeMaitre-Robertson-Walker (FLRW) space-times arise as well-defined approximations to specific \emph{quantum} geometries. We initiate the development of a quantum theory of test scalar fields on these…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-06 Abhay Ashtekar , Wojciech Kaminski , Jerzy Lewandowski

A quantization scheme for the phenomenological Maxwell theory of the full electromagnetic field in an inhomogeneous three-dimensional, dispersive and absorbing dielectric medium is developed. The classical Maxwell equations with spatially…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Ho Trung Dung , L. Knoell , D. -G. Welsch

Recently, we presented a unified way of analysing classical cosmological perturbation in generalized gravity theories. In this paper, we derive the perturbation spectrums generated from quantum fluctuations again in unified forms. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 J. Hwang

We describe the construction of quantum gravity, i.e. of a theory of self-interacting massless spin-2 quantum gauge fields, the gravitons, on flat space-time, in the framework of causal perturbation theory.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Nicola Grillo

The Maxwell electromagnetic and the Lorentz type force equations are derived in the framework of the R. Feynman proper time paradigm and the related vacuum field theory approach. The electron inertia problem is analyzed within the…

Classical Physics · Physics 2015-11-03 Anatolij K. Prykarpatsky , Nikolai N. Bogolubov

General relativity is a background-independent theory of a dynamical classical spacetime geometry. Quantum theory is formulated in a classical spacetime, as an intrinsically probabilistic, contextual theory of non-classical, interfering…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-22 Tristan Hübsch , Djordje Minic

Coupling quantum field theory (QFT) \!-\! even free QFT \!-\! to gravity leads to well-known problems. In particular, the stress tensor $T_{\mu\nu}$ (gravity's source) and its correlators typically diverge in the UV, creating a conflict…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-12 Latham Boyle , Neil Turok , Vatsalya Vaibhav

A relativistic version of the correspondence principle, a limit in which classical electrodynamics may be derived from QED, has never been clear, especially when including gravitational mass. Here we introduce a novel classical field theory…

General Physics · Physics 2023-10-02 Adam Marsh

Twenty years ago, by extending the Wightman axiom framework, it has been found possible to quantize only a conformal factor of the gravitational field. Gravitons being excluded from this quantum scalar field theory, numerous attempts were…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Burdet , M. Perrin

We consider quantum gravitational corrections to Maxwell's equations on flat space background. Although the vacuum polarization is highly gauge dependent, we explicitly show that this gauge dependence is canceled by contributions from the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-11-17 S. Katuwal , R. P. Woodard

At the classical level the electromagnetic field can be well identified at the spatial infinity. Staruszkiewicz pointed out that the quantization of the electromagnetic field at spatial infinity is essentially unique and follows from the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-06-25 Jaroslaw Wawrzycki

A nonpertubative approach to quantum gravity using precanonical field quantization originating from the covariant De Donder-Weyl Hamiltonian formulation which treats space and time variables on equal footing is presented. A generally…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 I. V. Kanatchikov

It is shown how cosmological perturbation theory arises from a fully quantized perturbative theory of quantum gravity. Central for the derivation is a non-perturbative concept of gauge-invariant local observables by means of which…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-24 Romeo Brunetti , Klaus Fredenhagen , Thomas-Paul Hack , Nicola Pinamonti , Katarzyna Rejzner

A constraint of vanishing energy-momentum tensor is motivated by a variety of perspectives on quantum gravity. We demonstrate in a concrete example how this constraint leads to a metric-independent theory in which quantum gravity emerges as…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-04-26 Christopher D. Carone , Joshua Erlich , Diana Vaman