We show that some known classical results have particularly… - Lee Smolin

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We show that some known classical results have particularly simple derivations within the Ashtekar formalism. These include Witten's positive energy theorem...

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Lee Smolin (born June 6, 1955) is an American theoretical physicist, academic and author known for his contributions to quantum gravity theory, in particular the approach known as loop quantum gravity. His research interests include cosmology, elementary particle theory, the foundations of quantum mechanics, and theoretical biology.

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