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Hartle–Hawking state

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in both space and time. Hartle and Hawking suggest that if we could travel backwards in time towards the beginning of the universe, we would note that quite near what might have been the beginning, time gives way to space so that there is only space and no time.
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According to the Hartle–Hawking proposal, the universe has no origin as we would understand it: before the
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dimension. The precise form of the Hartle–Hawking state is the path integral over all
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Such a wave function of the universe can be shown to satisfy, approximately, the
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Proposal concerning the state of the universe prior to the Planck epoch
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Hartle, J.; Hawking, S. (1983). "Wave function of the Universe".
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More precisely, the Hartle-Hawking state is a hypothetical
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No-boundary proposal

Big Bang
theoretical physics
universe
Planck epoch
James Hartle
Stephen Hawking
Big Bang
singularity
vector
Hilbert space
quantum gravity
wave function of the universe
functional
metric tensor
compact surface
spacetime
induced metric
time
Planck time
Wheeler–DeWitt equation
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Physics portal
Imaginary time
Multiple histories
Signature change
Bibcode
1983PhRvD..28.2960H
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