Symmetric space Cartan connections and gravity in three and four dimensions

DOI10.3842/SIGMA.2009.080zbMath1188.22014arXiv0904.1738MaRDI QIDQ970264

Derek K. Wise

Publication date: 17 May 2010

Published in: SIGMA. Symmetry, Integrability and Geometry: Methods and Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0904.1738

zbMATH Keywords

symmetric spacestopologically massive gravityChern-Simons theorygeneral relativityCartan geometryMacDowell-Mansouri gravity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of Lie groups to the sciences; explicit representations (22E70) General relativity (83C99) Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences (53C80) Analogues of general relativity in lower dimensions (83C80) Classical or axiomatic geometry and physics (51P05)

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