Revisiting observables in generally covariant theories in the light of gauge fixing methods

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 80, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Pons, J M ^a   Salisbury, D C ^b,c   Sundermeyer, K A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE   (Germany)

^c AUSTIN COLLEGE   (United States)

^d FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

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EID: 70449670475     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.80.084015     Document Type: Article

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