Lovelock gravity at the crossroads of Palatini and metric formulations

Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics

Volumn 661, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 158-161

  Exirifard, Q ^a   Sheikh Jabbari, M M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR STUDIES IN THEORETICAL PHYSICS AND MATHEMATICS IPM   (Iran)

Author keywords

Lovelock gravity; Modified theories of gravity; Palatini formulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 39949084295     PISSN: 03702693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physletb.2008.02.012     Document Type: Article

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