Gravity as an internal Yang-Mills gauge field theory of the Poincaré group

DOI10.1007/BF00756072zbMath0483.53028OpenAlexW1517185077MaRDI QIDQ1163247

Juergen Nitsch, J. D. Hennig

Publication date: 1981

Published in: General Relativity and Gravitation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00756072

zbMATH Keywords

gauge theoryLagrangian formalismdeformation potentialgeneralized affine connectionsYang-Mills type theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Relativistic gravitational theories other than Einstein's, including asymmetric field theories (83D05) Applications of local differential geometry to the sciences (53B50) Connections (general theory) (53C05) Local differential geometry of Lorentz metrics, indefinite metrics (53B30)

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