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THREE-DIMENSIONAL SIMPLICIAL QUANTUM GRAVITY AND GENERALIZED MATRIX MODELS

DOI

327

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0

References

1991

Year

J. Ambjørn, Bergfinnur Durhuus, Thórdur Jónsson
Modern Physics Letters A

Abstract

We consider a discrete model of Euclidean quantum gravity in three dimensions based on a summation over random simplicial manifolds. We derive some elementary properties of the model and discuss possible “matrix” models for 3-D gravity.