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We compute the transition amplitude between coherent quantum-states of geometry peaked on homogeneous isotropic metrics. We use the holomorphic representations of loop quantum gravity and the Kaminski-Kisielowski-Lewandowski generalization…

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In gravitational theories with boundaries, diffeomorphisms can become physical and acquire a non-vanishing Noether charge. Using the covariant phase space formalism, on shell of the gravitational constraints, the latter localizes on…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-08-11 Luca Ciambelli , Jerzy Kowalski-Glikman , Ludovic Varrin

We show that the effective dynamics of the recently proposed isotropic condensate state of group field theory with Laplacian kinetic operator can be equivalent to that of homogeneous and isotropic loop quantum cosmology in the improved…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-09-30 Gianluca Calcagni

Hypergraph states are multi-qubit states that form a subset of the locally maximally entangleable states and a generalization of the well--established notion of graph states. Mathematically, they can conveniently be described by a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-08-11 O. Gühne , M. Cuquet , F. E. S. Steinhoff , T. Moroder , M. Rossi , D. Bruß , B. Kraus , C. Macchiavello

Important characteristics of the loop approach to quantum gravity are a specific choice of the algebra A of observables and of a representation of A on a measure space over the space of generalized connections. This representation is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-01-27 Hanno Sahlmann

We compute numerically the time evolution of simple semiclassical states describing homogeneous and isotropic spatial geometries in quantum-reduced loop gravity under a deparametrized formulation of the dynamics, in which a reference matter…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-02 Ilkka Mäkinen

The numerical quantum electronic structure for the energies of the states of the hydrogen like atoms as given by Sommerfeld in 1915-16 is studied and is shown to present a scheme that is able to express a unique observer point of view. The…

General Physics · Physics 2012-11-27 J. G. Gilson

We introduce a class of multiqubit quantum states which generalizes graph states. These states correspond to an underlying mathematical hypergraph, i.e. a graph where edges connecting more than two vertices are considered. We derive a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-11-13 M. Rossi , M. Huber , D. Bruß , C. Macchiavello

Loop Quantum Gravity is a background independent, nonperturbative approach to the quantization of General Relativity. Its application to models of interest in cosmology and astrophysics, known as Loop Quantum Cosmology, has led to new and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-27 Guillermo A. Mena Marugan

We define correlational (von Neumann) entropy for an individual quantum state of a system whose time-independent hamiltonian contains random parameters and is treated as a member of a statistical ensemble. This entropy is representation…

chao-dyn · Physics 2013-01-16 Valentin V. Sokolov , B. Alex Brown , Vladimir Zelevinsky

The use of techniques from loop quantum gravity for cosmological models may solve some difficult problems in quantum cosmology. The solutions under a number of circumstances have been well studied. We will analyse the behaviour of solutions…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Daniel Green , William G. Unruh

We explore the constraints following from requiring the Area Law in the entanglement entropy in the context of loop quantum gravity. We find a unique solution to the single link wave-function in the large j limit, believed to be appropriate…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-04-04 Alioscia Hamma , Ling-Yan Hung , Antonino Marciano , Mingyi Zhang

In quantum mechanics without application of any superselection rule to the set of the observables, a closed quantum system temporally evolves unitarily, and this Lorentzian regime is characterized by von Neumann entropy of exactly zero. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-04-03 Eiji Konishi

We construct a model of quantum gravity in which dimension, topology and geometry of spacetime are dynamical. The microscopic degree of freedom is a real rectangular matrix whose rows label internal flavours, and columns label spatial…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-12-14 Sung-Sik Lee

The holonomy-flux algebra $\A$ of loop quantum gravity is known to admit a natural representation that is uniquely singled out by the requirement of covariance under spatial diffeomorphisms. In the cosmological context, the requirement of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-11 Abhay Ashtekar , Miguel Campiglia

In the framework of loop quantum cosmology anomaly free quantizations of the Hamiltonian constraint for Bianchi class A, locally rotationally symmetric and isotropic models are given. Basic ideas of the construction in (non-symmetric) loop…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Martin Bojowald

The space of quantum states can be endowed with a metric structure using the second order derivatives of the relative entropy, giving rise to the so-called Kubo-Mori-Bogoliubov inner product. We explore its geometric properties on the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-23 Harry J. D. Miller

Non-perturbative approaches to quantum gravity call for a deep understanding of the emergence of geometry and locality from the quantum state of the gravitational field. Without background geometry, the notion of distance should entirely…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-03-23 Alexandre Feller , Etera R. Livine

In the long-standing quest to reconcile gravity with quantum mechanics, profound connections have been unveiled between concepts traditionally pertaining to quantum information theory, such as entanglement, and constitutive features of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-06-28 Eugenia Colafranceschi , Gerardo Adesso

We compute, for massive particles, the explicit Wigner rotations of one-particle states for arbitrary Lorentz transformations; and the explicit Hermitian generators of the infinite-dimensional unitary representation. For a pair of spin 1/2…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Chopin Soo , Cyrus C. Y. Lin