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Boundary structure of general relativity in tetrad variables

G. Canepa, Alberto S. Cattaneo, Michele Schiavina

2021Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics22 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

An explicit, geometric description of the first-class constraints and their Poisson brackets for gravity in the Palatini-Cartan formalism (in space-time dimension greater than three) is given. The corresponding Batalin- Fradkin-Vilkovisky (BFV) formulation is also developed.

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TetradGeneral relativityFormalism (music)Five-dimensional spaceMathematicsMathematical physicsGravitationPhysicsTheoretical physicsPure mathematicsGeometryClassical mechanicsMusicalVisual artsArtBlack Holes and Theoretical PhysicsCosmology and Gravitation TheoriesAdvanced Differential Geometry Research