Microscopic quantum mechanics of the p = rho universe

Aug, 2004
45 pages
Published in:
  • Phys.Rev.D 71 (2005) 123514
e-Print:
Report number:
  • SCIPP-04-12,
  • UTTG-08-04

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Abstract:
We present a complete quantum mechanical description of a flat FRW universe with equation of state p=\rho. We find a detailed correspondence with our heuristic picture of such a universe as a dense black hole fluid. Features of the geometry are derived from purely quantum input.
  • 98.80.Cq
  • cosmological model
  • quantum gravity
  • phase space: Hilbert space
  • black hole: fluid
  • Hamiltonian formalism
  • constraint
  • holography
  • Friedman model
  • space-time: Robertson-Walker
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