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PIRSA:06060049

General relativity as a quantum effective field theory

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Donoghue, J. (2006). General relativity as a quantum effective field theory. Perimeter Institute. https://pirsa.org/06060049

John Donoghue University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Abstract

At low energy and small curvature, general relativity has the form of an effective field theory. I will describe the structure of the effective field theory, and show how it can be used to calculate low energy quantum effects.