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Partition functions and topology-changing amplitudes in the three-dimensional lattice gravity of Ponzano and Regge. (English) Zbl 0968.82519


MSC:

82C27 Dynamic critical phenomena in statistical mechanics
57R99 Differential topology
83C45 Quantization of the gravitational field

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