Supersymmetric Quantum Cosmology

by Peter D. D'Eath and P.D. D'Eath

Book Overview

This volume provides a comprehensive and coherent introduction to modern quantum cosmology - the study of the universe as a whole according to the laws of quantum mechanics. In particular, it presents a useful survey of the many profound consequences of supersymmetry (supergravity) in quantum cosmology. After a general introduction to quantum cosmology, the reader is led through Hamiltonian supergravity and canonical quantization and quantum amplitudes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521675626
• ISBN13: 9780521675628
• Release Date: July 2005
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.6"