Deser, S. (2022) Why even source-free gravity must be quantized. European Physical Journal C, 82 (5). Art. No. 424. ISSN 1434-6044. doi:10.1140/epjc/s10052-022-10375-0. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:20220517-214241627
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Abstract
I note, on the most elementary grounds: its classical ultraviolet catastrophe, that even source-free General Relativity must be quantized, despite some eminent opinions to the contrary and with a little fine print.
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| Alternate Title: | Why even source-free gravity must be quantized and why Planck's constant is unique, Why source-free gravity must be quantized and why Planck's constant is unique | |||||||||
| Additional Information: | © The Author(s) 2022. This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. Funded by SCOAP3. Received 20 April 2022; Accepted 29 April 2022; Published 10 May 2022. I thank Adam Schwimmer, without whom this note would not exist. This work was supported by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, Office of High Energy Physics, Award Number de-sc0011632. Data availability statement: This manuscript has no associated data or the data will not be deposited. [Authors’ comment: There is no data associated with this article.] | |||||||||
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| DOI: | 10.1140/epjc/s10052-022-10375-0 | |||||||||
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| Official Citation: | Deser, S. Why even source-free gravity must be quantized. Eur. Phys. J. C 82, 424 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-022-10375-0 | |||||||||
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