Towards Quantum Gravity
Subtitle: Proceedings of the XXXV International Winter School on Theoretical Physics, Held in Polanica, Poland, 2-11 February 1999 (Lecture Notes in Physics)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: March 7, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9783540669104
Subjects: Astrophysics; Cosmology & the universe; Relativistic quantum mechanics & quantum field theory; Theoretical methods; Quantum gravity; Gravitation; Science; Science/Mathematics; Waves & Wave Mechanics; Astronomy - General; General; Black Holes; Cosmology; Graviational Waves; Medical-General; Science / Cosmology; Science / Waves & Wave Mechanics; Science-Astronomy - General; String Theory; Congresses; Gravity
First sentence: Traditionally the lack of experimental input [1] has been the most important obstacle in the search for "quantum gravity", the new theory that should provide a unified description of gravitation and quantum mechanics.