Massless limit of gravitational higgs mechanism

International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 157-170

  Kakushadze, Zurab ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Constrained gravity; Gravitational Higgs mechanism; Massive gravity; Massless limit; non perturbative asymptotic solutions; Spherically symmetric solutions; Van Dam Veltman Zakharov discontinuity

Indexed keywords

EID: 44049094650     PISSN: 02198878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219887808002680     Document Type: Article

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