This 1982 book contains selected contributions presented at the Nuffield Quantum Gravity Workshop held at Imperial College, London, in August 1981.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Foreword Abdus Salam Preface List of participants Part I. Quantum Gravity, Fields and Topology: 1. Some remarks on gravity and quantum mechanics Roger Penrose 2. An experimental test of quantum gravity Don N. Page and C. D. Geilker 3. Quantum mechanical origin of the sandwich theorem in classical gravitation theory Claudio Teitelboim 4. ¿-States induced by the diffeomorphism group in canonically quantized gravity C. J. Isham 5. Strong coupling quantum gravity: an introduction Martin Pilati 6. Quantizing fourth order gravity theories S. M. Christensen 7. Green's functions, states and renormalisation M. R. Brown and A. C. Ottewill 8. Introduction to quantum regge calculus Martin Röek and Ruth Williams 9. Spontaneous symmetry breaking in curved space-time D. J. Toms 10. Spontaneous symmetry breaking near a black hole M. S. Fawcett and B. F. Whiting 11. Yang-Mills vacua in a general three-space G. Kunstatter 12. Fermion fractionization in physics R. Jackiw Part II. Supergravity: 13. The new minimal formulation of N=1 supergravity and its tensor calculus M. F. Sohnius and P. C. West 14. A new deteriorated energy-momentum tensor M. J. Duff and P. K. Townsend 15. Off-shell N=2 and N=4 supergravity in five dimensions P. Howe 16. Supergravity in high dimensions P. van Niewenhuizen 17. Building linearised extended supergravities J. G. Taylor 18. (Super)gravity in the complex angular momentum plane M. T. Grisaru 19. The multiplet structure of solitons in the O(2) supergravity theory G. W. Gibbons 20. Ultra-violet properties of supersymmetric gauge theory S. Ferrara 21. Extended supercurrents and the ultra-violet finiteness of N=4 supersymmetric Yang-Mills theories K. S. Stelle 22. Duality rotations B. Zumino Part III. Cosmology and the Early Universe: 23. Energy, stability and cosmological constant S. Deser 24. Phase transitions in the early universe T. W. B. Kibble 25. Complete cosmological theories L. P. Grishchuk and Ya. B. Zeldovich 26. The cosmological constant and the weak anthropic principle S. W. Hawking.
Foreword Abdus Salam Preface List of participants Part I. Quantum Gravity, Fields and Topology: 1. Some remarks on gravity and quantum mechanics Roger Penrose 2. An experimental test of quantum gravity Don N. Page and C. D. Geilker 3. Quantum mechanical origin of the sandwich theorem in classical gravitation theory Claudio Teitelboim 4. ¿-States induced by the diffeomorphism group in canonically quantized gravity C. J. Isham 5. Strong coupling quantum gravity: an introduction Martin Pilati 6. Quantizing fourth order gravity theories S. M. Christensen 7. Green's functions, states and renormalisation M. R. Brown and A. C. Ottewill 8. Introduction to quantum regge calculus Martin Röek and Ruth Williams 9. Spontaneous symmetry breaking in curved space-time D. J. Toms 10. Spontaneous symmetry breaking near a black hole M. S. Fawcett and B. F. Whiting 11. Yang-Mills vacua in a general three-space G. Kunstatter 12. Fermion fractionization in physics R. Jackiw Part II. Supergravity: 13. The new minimal formulation of N=1 supergravity and its tensor calculus M. F. Sohnius and P. C. West 14. A new deteriorated energy-momentum tensor M. J. Duff and P. K. Townsend 15. Off-shell N=2 and N=4 supergravity in five dimensions P. Howe 16. Supergravity in high dimensions P. van Niewenhuizen 17. Building linearised extended supergravities J. G. Taylor 18. (Super)gravity in the complex angular momentum plane M. T. Grisaru 19. The multiplet structure of solitons in the O(2) supergravity theory G. W. Gibbons 20. Ultra-violet properties of supersymmetric gauge theory S. Ferrara 21. Extended supercurrents and the ultra-violet finiteness of N=4 supersymmetric Yang-Mills theories K. S. Stelle 22. Duality rotations B. Zumino Part III. Cosmology and the Early Universe: 23. Energy, stability and cosmological constant S. Deser 24. Phase transitions in the early universe T. W. B. Kibble 25. Complete cosmological theories L. P. Grishchuk and Ya. B. Zeldovich 26. The cosmological constant and the weak anthropic principle S. W. Hawking.
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