{"id":741,"date":"2008-12-03T05:36:23","date_gmt":"2008-12-03T10:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arxivblog.com\/?p=741"},"modified":"2008-12-17T07:16:26","modified_gmt":"2008-12-17T12:16:26","slug":"loop-quantum-cosmology-a-brief-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/?p=741","title":{"rendered":"Loop quantum cosmology: a brief overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-792\" title=\"quantum-loop-cosmology\" src=\"http:\/\/arxivblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/quantum-loop-cosmology.jpg\" alt=\"quantum-loop-cosmology\" width=\"266\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/quantum-loop-cosmology.jpg 923w, https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/quantum-loop-cosmology-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Abhay Ashtekar, a physicist at the Pennsylvania State University is one of the founders of loop quantum  cosmology and also a part-time populariser of science.<\/p>\n<p>Today, he uses both of these attributes to produce a fascinating overview of loop quantum cosmology that non-specialists will find enlightening.<\/p>\n<p>A recommended read.<\/p>\n<p>Ref: <a href=\"http:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/0812.0177\">arxiv.org\/abs\/0812.0177<\/a>: Loop Quantum Cosmology: An Overview<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abhay Ashtekar, a physicist at the Pennsylvania State University is one of the founders of loop quantum cosmology and also a part-time populariser of science. Today, he uses both of these attributes to produce a fascinating overview of loop quantum cosmology that non-specialists will find enlightening. A recommended read. Ref: arxiv.org\/abs\/0812.0177: Loop Quantum Cosmology: An [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,16,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-secrets","category-seein-the-light","category-weird-n-spooky"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=741"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":794,"href":"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741\/revisions\/794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}