Heat kernel and quantum gravity/
Avramidi, Ivan G.,
Heat kernel and quantum gravity/ Ivan G. Avramidi. - Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2000. - x, 149 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [127]-139) and index.
Introduction.- Background Field Method in Quantum Field Theory.- Technique for Calculation of De Witt Coefficients.- Partial Summation of Schwinger-De Witt expansion.- Higher-derivative Quantum Gravity.- References.- Notation.- Index.
3540671552
Quantum gravity.
Quantum field theory.
Kernel functions.
Spectral geometry.
530 / AVR/H
Heat kernel and quantum gravity/ Ivan G. Avramidi. - Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2000. - x, 149 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [127]-139) and index.
Introduction.- Background Field Method in Quantum Field Theory.- Technique for Calculation of De Witt Coefficients.- Partial Summation of Schwinger-De Witt expansion.- Higher-derivative Quantum Gravity.- References.- Notation.- Index.
3540671552
Quantum gravity.
Quantum field theory.
Kernel functions.
Spectral geometry.
530 / AVR/H