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The various roles of boundary terms in the gravitational Lagrangian and Hamiltonian are explored. A symplectic Hamiltonian-boundary-term approach is ideally suited for a large class of quasilocal energy-momentum expressions for general…

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In loop quantum gravity (LQG), states of the gravitational field are represented by labeled graphs called spin networks. Their dynamics can be described by a Hamiltonian constraint, { which acts on the spin network states modifying both…

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The boundary term of the gravitational Hamiltonian can be used to give the values of the quasi-local quantities as long as one can provide a suitable evolution vector field and an appropriate reference. On the two-surface boundary of a…

Let $h(0),h(1),\dots,h(k)$ be a symmetric concave sequence. For a $(d,k)$-biregular factor graph $G$ and $x\in \{0,1\}^V$, we define the Hamiltonian \[H_G(x)=\sum_{f\in F} h\left(\sum_{v\in \partial f} x_v\right),\] where $V$ is the set of…

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