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Quantum Gravity in Everyday Life: General Relativity as an Effective Field Theory
This article is meant as a summary and introduction to the ideas of effective field theory as applied to gravitational systems, ideas which provide the theoretical foundations for the modern use of general relativity as a theory from which precise predictions are possible.
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Springer International Publishing
2004
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5253842/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28163641 http://dx.doi.org/10.12942/lrr-2004-5 |
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description | This article is meant as a summary and introduction to the ideas of effective field theory as applied to gravitational systems, ideas which provide the theoretical foundations for the modern use of general relativity as a theory from which precise predictions are possible. |
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spelling | pubmed-52538422017-02-03 Quantum Gravity in Everyday Life: General Relativity as an Effective Field Theory Burgess, Cliff P. Living Rev Relativ Review Article This article is meant as a summary and introduction to the ideas of effective field theory as applied to gravitational systems, ideas which provide the theoretical foundations for the modern use of general relativity as a theory from which precise predictions are possible. Springer International Publishing 2004-04-08 2004 /pmc/articles/PMC5253842/ /pubmed/28163641 http://dx.doi.org/10.12942/lrr-2004-5 Text en © The Author(s) 2004 |
spellingShingle | Review Article Burgess, Cliff P. Quantum Gravity in Everyday Life: General Relativity as an Effective Field Theory |
title | Quantum Gravity in Everyday Life: General Relativity as an Effective Field Theory |
title_full | Quantum Gravity in Everyday Life: General Relativity as an Effective Field Theory |
title_fullStr | Quantum Gravity in Everyday Life: General Relativity as an Effective Field Theory |
title_full_unstemmed | Quantum Gravity in Everyday Life: General Relativity as an Effective Field Theory |
title_short | Quantum Gravity in Everyday Life: General Relativity as an Effective Field Theory |
title_sort | quantum gravity in everyday life: general relativity as an effective field theory |
topic | Review Article |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5253842/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28163641 http://dx.doi.org/10.12942/lrr-2004-5 |
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