Elementary Introduction to Quantum Geometry

Name: Elementary Introduction to Quantum Geometry
Brand: CRC Press

CRC Press

Elementary Introduction to Quantum Geometry\nby Jan Ambjorn\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 14\u201315 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Jan Ambjorn\nTitle: Elementary Introduction to Quantum Geometry\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Applied mathematics\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd\nEdition: 1\nISBN-13: 9781032335551\nISBN-10: 1032335556\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nThis graduate textbook provides an introduction to quantum gravity, when spacetime is two-dimensional. The quantization of gravity is the main missing piece of theoretical physics, but in two dimensions it can be done explicitly with elementary mathematical tools, but it still has most of the conceptional riddles present in higher dimensional (not yet known) quantum gravity. \nIt provid.