Asymptotic Safety and Black Holes
One of the open challenges in fundamental physics is to combine Einstein's theory of general relativity with the principles of quantum mechancis. In this thesis, the question is raised whether metric quantum gravity could be fundamental in the spirit of Steven Weinberg's seminal asymptotic...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2013. |
Colección: | Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- The Renormalisation group
- The flow of F(R) gravity
- Black hole space-times
- Thermodynamics of space-time
- Black hole thermodynamics under the microscope
- Conclusion.