The physical role of gravitational and gauge degrees of freedom in general relativity. II: Dirac versus Bergmann observables and the objectivity of space-time

DOI10.1007/S10714-005-0218-5zbMath1096.83005arXivgr-qc/0407007OpenAlexW3100619103MaRDI QIDQ2492742

Massimo Pauri, Luca Lusanna

Publication date: 14 June 2006

Published in: General Relativity and Gravitation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/0407007

zbMATH Keywords

canonical gravityDirac observables and tidal effectsgauge variables and inertial effectsphysical identification of the space-time points

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantization of the gravitational field (83C45) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Spinor and twistor methods in general relativity and gravitational theory; Newman-Penrose formalism (83C60)

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