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Phys. Rev. Lett. 47, 1647–1650 (1981)

Approximate Effective Action for Quantum Gravity

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Bryce S. DeWitt
Department of Physics, University of Texas, Austin, Texas 78712

Received 5 October 1981; published in the issue dated 7 December 1981

A new gauge-invariant effective action is proposed for quantum gravity, based on older results that go beyond finite-order perturbation theory. Expressed in coordinate space rather than momentum space it should find important applications in theory of the early universe.

© 1981 The American Physical Society

URL:
http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevLett.47.1647
DOI:
10.1103/PhysRevLett.47.1647
PACS:
04.60.+n, 11.10.Np, 95.30.Sf, 98.80.Dr