This volume discusses the latest developments in the quantum theory of gravity.
Sample Chapter(s)
Black Holes and Quantum Predictability (958 KB)
Contents:
- Black Holes and Quantum Predictability (S B Giddings)
- Light-Cone Approach to Random Surfaces Embedded in Two Dimensions (K Demeterfi & I R Klebanov)
- Two-Dimensional Black Hole and c = 1 Liouville Theory (T Eguchi et al)
- Non-Perturbative 2-Dimensional String Theory (S R Wadia)
- c = 1 Gravity and Dilaton Gravity in 2 Dimensions (N Sakai)
- Forces Induced by Quantum Fluctuations between Masses on Strings (E D'Hoker & P Sikivie)
- Three-Dimensional Topology in Quantum Gravity (A Hosoya)
- Renormalization Theory for Interacting Manifolds (F David)
- Fractal Structures of Quantum Gravity in Two Dimensions (N Kawamoto)
- Quantum Gravity in 2 + ∊ Dimensions (H Kawai et al)
- Black Hole Quantum Mechanics (H Verlinde)
- Fields and Symmetries of 2D Strings (A Jevicki)
Readership: Cosmologists, high energy physicists and mathematical physicists.