Abundance of local actions for the vacuum Einstein equations

Letters in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 83-91

  Dubois Violette, Michel ^a   Lagraa, Mohamed ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ORAN   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Actions for the vacuum Einstein equations; Einstein Cartan formalism; Theory of gravity

Indexed keywords

EID: 71449110997     PISSN: 03779017     EISSN: 15730530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11005-009-0358-8     Document Type: Article

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