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This article is based on an invited talk given at the Workshop on Mathematical Physics Towards XXIst Century, held at Beer-Sheva, Israel in 1993. It contains an introduction to quantum gravity for mathematical physicists with an emphasis on…
Contents: APS Topical Group in Gravitation News: April 1997 Joint APS/AAPT Meeting Research briefs: GEO600 by Karsten Danzmann Black hole microstates in string theory by Gary Horowitz LIGO project status by Stan Whitcomb The Hamiltonian…
Contents: *News: April 1997 Joint APS/AAPT Meeting, by Beverly Berger The physics survey and committee on gravitational physics, by Jim Hartle *Research Briefs: Instability of rotating stars to axial perturbations, by Sharon Morsink LIGO…
Contributions from the G1 Working Group at the APS Summer Study on Particle and Nuclear Astrophysics and Cosmology in the Next Millennium, Snowmass, Colorado, June 29 - July 14, 1994. V. Frolov and L. Thorlacius: Quantum Aspects of Gravity.…
Contents: -Report from the APS Topical Group in Gravitation, Beverly Berger -Some remarks on the passing of S. Chandrasekhar, Robert Wald -LIGO Project Status, Syd Meshkov and Stan Whitcomb -New Hyperbolic forms of the Einstein Equations,…
This bibliography attempts to give a comprehensive overview of all the literature related to the Ashtekar connection and the Rovelli-Smolin loop variables. The original version was compiled by Peter H\"ubner in 1989, and it has been…
These are the proceedings of the XVIII Conference of the Indian Association for General Relativity and Gravitation (IAGRG) held at the Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Madras, INDIA during Feb. 15-17, 1996. The Conference was dedicated…
Research Briefs: Singularity Avoidance in Canonical Quantum Gravity, by Viqar Husain What's New in LIGO, by David Shoemaker Conference reports: Scanning New Horizons: GR Beyond 4 dimensions, by Donald Marolf Quantum Gravity in the Americas…
This bibliography attempts to give a comprehensive overview of all the literature related to the Ashtekar variables. The original version was compiled by Peter H\"ubner in 1989, and it has been subsequently updated by Gabriela Gonzalez,…
Contents: We hear that... by Jorge Pullin * Reflections of a decade: Matters of Gravity and the Topical Group in Gravitation, by Beverly Berger 10 Years in Gravitational Wave Detection, by Peter Saulson Ten years of general relativity, some…
General lectures on quantum gravity.
We present a talk given by Bryce DeWitt on Quantum Gravity, and present many references. This article is the first installment of the book "The Pursuit of Quantum Gravity 1946-2004; Memoirs of Bryce DeWitt" that Cecile DeWitt is preparing.
GGR News: New Matters of Gravity Correspondents, by David Garfinkle we hear that..., by David Garfinkle Research Briefs: Numerical Relativity Studies of Black Hole Kicks, by Pablo Laguna Conference Reports: AbhayFest, by Chris Beetle…
One of the greatest challenges facing theoretical physics lies in reconciling Einstein's classical theory of gravity - general relativity - with quantum field theory. Although both theories have been experimentally supported in their…
The purpose of these lectures is to discuss in some detail a new, non-perturbative approach to quantum gravity. I would like to present the basic ideas, outline the key results that have been obtained so far and indicate where we are headed…
It is pointed out that the essential parts of some recent papers by Mebarki {\it et al.} (hep-th/9911045, hep-th/9911046, hep-th/9911048, hep-th/9911049, dated 6 Nov.1999) are taken from a book written by Nakanishi and Ojima, published in…
In this talk, we give a glimpse of the problems with quantum gravity and some possible solutions.
These notes are a transcript of Carlo Rovelli's lectures on Loop Quantum Gravity, given in Marseille in 2018, which (at present) can be entirely found on YouTube. I transcribed them in LaTeX in early 2020 as an exercise to get ready for my…
The secret network of the universe: How quantum geometry might complete Einstein's dream. - An informal introduction to quantum geometry (loop quantum gravity), spin networks, quantum black holes, and the work of Abhay Ashtekar, Carlo…
Canonical quantum gravity was first developed by Abhay Ashtekar, Lee Smolin, Carlo Rovelli and their collaborators in the late 1980s. It was a major breakthrough that successfully brought Einstein's theory of General Relativity (GR) into a…