nLab Handbook of Quantum Gravity

This page compiles pointers to material contained in the (upcoming) book collection:

• C. Bambi, L. Modesto and Ilya L. Shapiro:

  
  

  Handbook of Quantum Gravity

  
  

  Springer (expected in 2023)

on aspects of quantum gravity.

Contents:

On perturbative quantum gravity:

• Ilya L. Shapiro, The background information about perturbative quantum gravity, in: Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2210.12319]

Viewed as an effective quantum field theory:

• John F. Donoghue, Quantum General Relativity and Effective Field Theory, in: Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2211.09902]

On gauge invariant renormalization of perturbative quantum gravity:

• Petr M. Lavrov, Ilya Shapiro, Gauge invariant renormalizability of quantum gravity, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2210.09271]

On renormalization of perturbative quantum gravity with higher curvature corrections:

• Nobuyoshi Ohta, One-loop divergences in higher-derivative gravity, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2210.02583]

On gravitational waves in quantum gravity:

• Amaury Micheli, Patrick Peter, Quantum cosmological gravitational waves?, in: Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2211.00182]

On black hole thermodynamics in perturbative quantum gravity:

• Dmitri V. Fursaev, Black Hole Thermodynamics and Perturbative Quantum Gravity, in: Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2210.06081]

On the soft graviton theorem:

• Martin Beneke, Patrick Hager, Robert Szafron, Soft-Collinear Gravity and Soft Theorems, in section Effective Quantum Gravity of Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2210.09336]

On the pure spinor Berkovits superstring:

• Nathan Berkovits, Carlos R. Mafra, Pure spinor formulation of the superstring and its applications, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity (2023) [arXiv:2210.10510]

On the usage of pure spinor superfields in maximal supergravity:

• Martin Cederwall, Pure spinors in classical and quantum supergravity, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity (2023) [arXiv:2210.06141]

On D=4 N=1 supergravity formulated via superspace:

• S. M. Kuzenko, E. S. N. Raptakis, G. Tartaglino-Mazzucchelli, Superspace approaches to $\mathcal{N} = 1$ supergravity, Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2210.17088]

On D=4 N=2 supergravity formulated via superspace:

• S. M. Kuzenko, E. S. N. Raptakis, G. Tartaglino-Mazzucchelli, Covariant superspace approaches to $\mathcal{N}=2$ supergravity, in: Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2211.11162]

On the D'Auria-Fré formulation of supergravity:

• Leonardo Castellani, Group manifold approach to supergravity, in: Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2211.04318]

On scattering amplitudes in supergravity via “double copy” KLT relations:

• Zvi Bern, John Joseph Carrasco, Marco Chiodaroli, Henrik Johansson, Radu Roiban, Supergravity amplitudes, the double copy and ultraviolet behavior, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2304.07392]

Review of U-duality and exceptional generalized geometry in KK-compactification of D=11 supergravity:

• Henning Samtleben, 11D Supergravity and Hidden Symmetries, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2303.12682]

On quantum anomalies and the Green-Schwarz mechanism:

• Luis Alvarez-Gaumé, Miguel A. Vázquez-Mozo, Anomalies and the Green-Schwarz Mechanism, in: Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2211.06467]

On the super-embedding formalism for Green-Schwarz superstrings and super $p$-branes:

• Igor A. Bandos, Dmitri P. Sorokin, Superembedding approach to superstrings and super-$p$-branes, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2301.10668]

On asymptotic safety:

• Riccardo Martini, Gian Paolo Vacca, Omar Zanusso, Perturbative approaches to non-perturbative quantum gravity, in: Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2210.13910]

• Astrid Eichhorn, Marc Schiffer, Asymptotic safety of gravity with matter, in: Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2212.07456]

• Jan M. Pawlowski, Manuel Reichert, Quantum Gravity from dynamical metric fluctuations in Handbook of Quantum Gravity [arXiv:2309.10785]

On black holes in the context of asymptotic safety:

• Alessia Platania, Black Holes in Asymptotically Safe Gravity, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2302.04272]

On non-locality:

• Arnau Bas i Beneito, Gianluca Calcagni, Lesław Rachwał, Classical and quantum nonlocal gravity, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2211.05606]

On causal dynamical triangulation:

• Dario Benedetti, Landau Theory of Causal Dynamical Triangulations, in: Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2212.11043]

On Hořava–Lifshitz gravity?:

• Andrei O. Barvinsky, Horava models as palladium of unitarity and renormalizability in quantum gravity [arXiv:2301.13580]

On the locally covariant pAQFT approach to effective quantum gravity and applications to experiment:

• Romeo Brunetti, Klaus Fredenhagen, Kasia Rejzner, Locally covariant approach to effective quantum gravity, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2212.07800]

On the conceptual foundations of loop quantum gravity:

• Carlo Rovelli, Francesca Vidotto, Philosophical Foundations of Loop Quantum Gravity, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2211.06718]

On interactions between quantum gravity and quantum information and applications to loop quantum gravity:

• Eugenio Bianchi, Etera R. Livine, Loop Quantum Gravity and Quantum Information, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2302.05922]

On adaptations of Open Effective Theories in gravitational settings:

• C.P. Burgess, Greg Kaplanek, Gravity, Horizons and Open EFTs, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2212.09157]

Reviews the relationship between 2D casual dynamical triangulations and 2D projectable HL quantum gravity:

• Yuki Sato, CDT and Hořava-Lifshitz QG in Two Dimensions, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2212.03446]

Discusses the impact of asymptotic safety on quantum effective action:

• Benjamin Knorr, Chris Ripken, Frank Saueressig Form Factors in Asymptotically Safe Quantum Gravity, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2210.16072]

Reviews the functional $f(R)$ approximations in asymptotic safety:

• Tim R. Morris, Dalius Stulga, The functional f(R) approximation, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2210.11356]

On boundary charges and non-perturbative quantum gravity:

• Laurent Freidel, Marc Geiller, Wolfgang Wieland, Corner symmetry and quantum geometry, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2302.12799]

In terms of causal sets:

• Nomaan X, Quantum Field Theory On Causal Sets, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2306.04800]

On Covariant Growth Dynamics and causal sets theory:

• Stav Zalel, Covariant Growth Dynamics, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2302.10582]

A pedagogical introduction to $N=1$ supergravity/supersymmetry in relation to particle physics:

• Florian Domingo, Michel Rausch de Traubenberg, Supergravity: Application in Particle Physics, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2209.12541]

On the structure and couplings of supergravity theories at the component level:

• Gianguido Dall'Agata, Marco Zagermann, Simple Supergravity, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2212.10044]

A status report on black hole-like solutions in non-local theories of gravity:

• Luca Buoninfante, Breno L. Giacchini, Tibério de Paula Netto, Black holes in non-local gravity, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2211.03497]

On random geometry and applications to higher dimensional Euclidean quantum gravity:

• Timothy Budd, Lessons from the Mathematics of Two-Dimensional Euclidean Quantum Gravity, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2212.03031]

On infrared and ultraviolet limits of four dimensional Casual Dynamical Triangulations:

• Jakub Gizbert-Studnicki, Semiclassical and Continuum Limits of Four-Dimensional CDT, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2301.06068]

On how to understand long-wavelength fluctuations produced by accelerating cosmological backgrounds:

• Daniel Green, EFT for de Sitter Space, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2210.05820]

Reviews recent constructions of different non-Lorentzian supergravity theories in various dimensions:

• Eric A. Bergshoeff, Jan Rosseel, Non-Lorentzian Supergravity, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2211.02604]

Reviews numerical methods and their applications for calculations in spin foam theory:

• Pietro Dona, Muxin Han, Hongguang Liu, Spinfoams and high performance computing, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2212.14396]

On a formulation of entanglement entropy of a quantum scalar field in terms of two-point correlation functions and its applications to casual set theory:

• Yasaman K. Yazdi, Entanglement Entropy and Causal Set Theory, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2212.13586]

On string phenomenology constructions of four-dimensional vacua of type II string theory and F-theory which yield something similar to the Standard Model or extensions thereof (MSSM):

• Fernando Marchesano, Bert Schellekens, Timo Weigand, D-brane and F-theory Model Building, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2212.07443]

On field-theoretical treatments of General Relativity based on an EFT extension of the Einstein-Hilbert action:

• N. Emil J. Bjerrum-Bohr, Ludovic Planté, Pierre Vanhove, Effective Field Theory and Applications: Weak Field Observables from Scattering Amplitudes in Quantum Field Theory, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2212.08957]

Reviews frameworks developed for perturbation theory in loop quantum cosmology and applications:

• Ivan Agullo, Anzhong Wang, Edward Wilson-Ewing, Loop quantum cosmology: relation between theory and observations, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2301.10215]

On the EFT description of gravitating compact objects:

• Walter D. Goldberger, Effective Field Theory for Compact Binary Dynamics, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2212.06677]

A non-expert introduction to the EFT of large scale structure:

• Mikhail M. Ivanov, Effective Field Theory for Large Scale Structure, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2212.08488]

On the basics of $N=2$, 4D conformal and Einstein supergravities in the harmonic superspace approach:

• Evgeny Ivanov, N=2 Supergravities in Harmonic Superspace, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2212.07925]

On the state of the art of black hole entropy in loop quantum gravity:

• J. Fernando Barbero G., Daniele Pranzetti, Black Hole Entropy in Loop Quantum Gravity, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2212.13469]

Describes how one can go from dynamical triangulations to quantum gravity:

• Yoshiyuki Watabiki, The causality road from dynamical triangulations to quantum gravity that describes our Universe, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2212.13109]

A pedagogical introduction to the gravitational asymptotic safety program with a focus on conceptual issues:

• Frank Saueressig, The Functional Renormalization Group in Quantum Gravity, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2302.14152]

On loop quantum gravity and quantum Riemannian geometry:

• Hal M. Haggard, Jerzy Lewandowski, Hanno Sahlmann, Emergence of Riemannian Quantum Geometry, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2302.02840]

An introduction to Unimodular gravity at the classical and quantum level and applications to the cosmological constant problem:

• Enrique Álvarez, Eduardo Velasco-Aja, A Primer on Unimodular Gravity, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2301.07641]

On generic random trees and two-dimensional causal triangulations:

• Bergfinnur Durhuus, Thordur Jonsson, John Wheater, From Trees to Gravity, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2211.15247]

On renormalization and spin foams:

• Seth K. Asante, Bianca Dittrich, Sebastian Steinhaus, Spin foams, Refinement limit and Renormalization, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2211.09578]

On spherically symmetric midi-superspaces in loop quantum gravity:

• Rodolfo Gambini, Javier Olmedo, Jorge Pullin, Quantum geometry and black holes, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2211.05621]

An overview on the use of Euclidean Dynamical Triangulations and Causal Dynamical Triangulations as lattice regularizations of quantum gravity:

• Jan Ambjorn, Lattice Quantum Gravity: EDT and CDT, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2209.06555]

On string diagram techniques for spin network states in loop quantum gravity:

• Emanuele Alesci, Ilkka Mäkinen, Jinsong Yang, Graphical calculus of spin networks, in Handbook of Quantum Gravity, Springer (2023) [arXiv:2304.00268]

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