Scale-invariant gauge theories of gravity: Theoretical foundations

DOI10.1063/1.4963143zbMath1350.83003arXiv1510.06699OpenAlexW2115003947MaRDI QIDQ2825554

Anthony Lasenby, Michael P. Hobson

Publication date: 13 October 2016

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1510.06699

zbMATH Keywords

electromagnetic fieldMinkowski spacetimePoincaré gauge theoryRiemann-Cartanlocal Poincaré invariancescale-invariant gauge theories of gravityWeyl gauge theoryWeyl-Cartan spacetimes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Special relativity (83A05) Relativistic gravitational theories other than Einstein's, including asymmetric field theories (83D05) Electromagnetic theory (general) (78A25) Exterior differential systems (Cartan theory) (58A15) Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in mechanics of particles and systems (70S15) Equations of motion in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C10)

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