Cauchy constraints and particle content of fourth-order gravity in \(n\) dimensions.
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Publication:1419099
DOI10.1016/S0960-0779(02)00090-5zbMath1033.83025MaRDI QIDQ1419099
Publication date: 14 January 2004
Published in: Chaos, Solitons and Fractals (Search for Journal in Brave)
Ricci tensor; Lagrangian; Riemann tensor; gauge; variational derivative; principal symbol; linearized field equations; purely metrical gravitational theories
83C05: Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems)
83E15: Kaluza-Klein and other higher-dimensional theories
83D05: Relativistic gravitational theories other than Einstein's, including asymmetric field theories
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