Differential geometry, Palatini gravity and reduction

DOI10.1063/1.4862855zbMath1290.83004arXiv1209.3596OpenAlexW2028790065WikidataQ115333265 ScholiaQ115333265MaRDI QIDQ5414726

Santiago Capriotti

Publication date: 7 May 2014

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1209.3596

zbMATH Keywords

variational principlereductiondifferential geometryframe bundlePalatini gravityEinstein-Hilbert variational problemLagrange-Poincaré reduction scheme

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Gravitational energy and conservation laws; groups of motions (83C40) Relativistic gravitational theories other than Einstein's, including asymmetric field theories (83D05)

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