Relativity without relativity

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/19/12/308zbMath1007.83024arXivgr-qc/0012089OpenAlexW2051546705MaRDI QIDQ4549983

Brendan Z. Foster, Julian Barbour, Niall Ó Murchadha

Publication date: 2 April 2003

Published in: Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/0012089

zbMATH Keywords

Lagrangiangeneral relativitysuperspacerelativity principleEinstein causalitygauge principlecanonical momentasquare-root constraint

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometrodynamics and the holographic principle (83E05) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Relativistic gravitational theories other than Einstein's, including asymmetric field theories (83D05)

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