On the degrees of freedom of a semi-Riemannian metric

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 893-908

  Llosa, J ^a,c   Soler, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT D ESTUDIS CATALANS   (Spain)

^c Mart? I Franqu?s 1 11   (Spain)

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EID: 14844330734     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/22/5/009     Document Type: Article

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