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Abhay Ashtekar1, Badri Krishnan2

  • 1Institute for Gravitational Physics and Geometry, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16801 USA ; Kavli Institute of Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-4030 USA ; Max-Planck-Institut für Gravitationsphysik, Albert-Einstein-Institut, Am Mühlenberg 1, 14476 Golm, Germany ; Erwin-Schrödinger-Institut, Boltzmanngasse 9, 1090 Vienna, Austria.

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