Loop Quantum Cosmology, Modified Gravity and Extra Dimensions

Loop quantum cosmology (LQC) is a framework of quantum cosmology based on the quantization of symmetry reduced models following the quantization techniques of loop quantum gravity (LQG). This paper is devoted to reviewing LQC as well as its various extensions including modified gravity and higher di...

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Main Author: Xiangdong Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-08-01
Series:Universe
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/2/3/15