On a three-dimensional gravity model with higher derivatives

DOI10.1023/A:1018849730067MaRDI QIDQ1357813zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors O. Diekmann, Carlos A. M. Pinheiro, Gentil O. Pires, C. A. G. Sasaki

Publication date 24 September 1997

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

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9704003

zbMATH Keywords

causalityChern-Simons gravityrenormalizabilitythree-dimensional massive gravityunitarity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory (81T13) Relativistic gravitational theories other than Einstein's, including asymmetric field theories (83D05)

Abstract: The purpose of this work is to present a model for 3D massive gravity with topological and higher-derivative terms. Causality and unitarity are discussed at tree-level. Power-counting renormalizability is also contemplated.

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