The Net Advance of Physics:
QUANTUM GRAVITY

QUANTUM GRAVITY AND GRAVITONS
(Including Quantum Mechanics in Curved Spacetimes):
See also History of Quantum Field Theory

• General -- Introductory: Odenwald 95; Léon 98;
  • Phenomenological Quantum Gravity by Sabine Hossenfelder and Lee Smolin [2009/11]

• General: Smolin 2003/03+ ; Wiltshire 96; Marolf 98/03; Rovelli 98/03; Kodama 98/03; Ashtekar and Krasnov 98/04; Polchinski 98/12; Butterfield and Isham 99/03; Ellis et al. 99/05; Maldacena 2000/02; Wallace 2000/04; Rovelli 2000/06; Horowitz 2000/11; Carlip 2001/08; Smolin 2003/03; Papini 2003/04; Kimberly and Magueijo 2005/02; Kiefer 2005/08;
  • Quantum Gravity Yesterday and Today by Bryce DeWitt [ca. 2001]
  • Discrete approaches to quantum gravity in four dimensions by R. Loll [Living Rev. Rel. 1, 13 (1998)]
  • How Far Are We from the Quantum Theory of Gravity? by Richard P. Woodard [2009/07] 106 pp.

• General: EFFECTIVE LAGRANGIANS: Burgess 98/12;
• General: EXPERIMENTAL: Amelino-Camelia 2002/04; Burgess 2006/06;
• Type: AFFINE: Klauder 2003/05; Klauder 2005/07;
• Type: CHERN-SIMONS: Zanelli 2005/02;

• Type: DYNAMICAL TRIANGULATION:
  • Discrete approaches to quantum gravity in four dimensions by R. Loll [Living Rev. Rel. 1, 13 (1998)]
  • The Universe from Scratch by R. Loll et al. [Contemp. Phys. 47, 103 (2006)]
  • The Emergence of Spacetime, or, Quantum Gravity on Your Desktop by R. Loll [2007/11]

• Type: GEOMETRODYNAMIC:
  • Quantum geometrodynamics: whence, whither? by Claus Kiefer [2008/04]

• Type: HIGHER DERIVATIVE: Bojowald and Skirzewski 2006/06;

• Type: REGGE MODEL:
  • Discrete approaches to quantum gravity in four dimensions by R. Loll [Living Rev. Rel. 1, 13 (1998)]

• Type: SPIN-FOAM MODELS: Perez 2003/01;
• Type: TWO-DIMENSIONAL: Re: RANDOM MATRICES: Guhr et al. 97/07;

• Aspects: GRAVITON MASS:
  • Photon and Graviton Mass Limits by Alfred Scharff Goldhaber and Michael Martin Nieto [2008/09]

• Re: BLACK HOLES: Wipf 98/01;
• Re: CPT VIOLATION: Mavromatos 2004/07;
  • CPT and Decoherence in Quantum Gravity by Nikolaos E. Mavromatos [Frascati 2007/05]

• Re: COLLAPSE: Hajicek 2002/04;
• Re: COSMIC RAYS: Ellis 2000/10;
  • Exotic physics with ultrahigh energy cosmic rays by M. Ahlers et al. [2007/09]
• Re: DECOHERENCE: Kiefer and Joos 98/03;
  • CPT and Decoherence in Quantum Gravity by Nikolaos E. Mavromatos [Frascati 2007/05]

• Re: LOOPS: Rovelli 98/03;
• Re: LORENTZ INVARIANCE: Jacobson et al. 2004/04;
• Re: M THEORY: Gibbons 98/03;
• Re: RANDOM MANIFOLDS: Krzywicki 99/07;
• Re: RANDOM MATRICES: Guhr et al. 97/07;
• Re: RENORMALIZATION: Reuter 2000/12;
  • A pedagogical explanation for the non-renormalizability of gravity by Assaf Shomer [2007/09]

• Re:SPIN NETWORKS:
  • Spin networks in nonperturbative quantum gravity by John C. Baez [1995/04]

• Re: STELLAR INTERIORS: Raffelt 99/03;
• Re: STRINGS: Rovelli 98/03; Gibbons 98/03; Polchinski 98/12; Maldacena 2000/02;

THE NET ADVANCE OF PHYSICS