A note on Weyl invariance in gravity and the Wess-Zumino functional

DOI10.1016/J.NUCLPHYSB.2016.07.016zbMath1349.81165arXiv1607.06326OpenAlexW2492924578MaRDI QIDQ341860

J. Attard, Serge Lazzarini

Publication date: 17 November 2016

Published in: Nuclear Physics. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1607.06326

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Gravitational interaction in quantum theory (81V17) Symmetry breaking in quantum theory (81R40) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05)

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