James B. Hartle
University of California, Santa Barbara
1 paper in the Anchorcite directory, published in 1983, cited 3,037 times in total.
Research topics
- Cosmology and Gravitation Theories · 1 paper
- Black Holes and Theoretical Physics · 1 paper
- Quantum Mechanics and Applications · 1 paper
Frequent co-authors
- Stephen William Hawking · 1 paper
Papers
- Wave function of the UniversePhysical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields · 1983 · 3,037 citations
The quantum state of a spatially closed universe can be described by a wave function which is a functional on the geometries of compact three-manifolds and on the values of the matter fields on these manifolds. The wave function obeys…
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