Conformal anomalies and the Einstein field equations

DOI10.1007/JHEP04(2017)165zbMath1378.81130arXiv1612.01296OpenAlexW3106210899WikidataQ112857424 ScholiaQ112857424MaRDI QIDQ1691588

Krzysztof A. Meissner, Hadi Godazgar, Hermann Nicolai

Publication date: 23 January 2018

Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1612.01296

zbMATH Keywords

classical theories of gravityconformal and W symmetry

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Anomalies in quantum field theory (81T50) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Methods of quantum field theory in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C47) Relativistic gravitational theories other than Einstein's, including asymmetric field theories (83D05)

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Nonlocal quantum effective actions in Weyl-flat spacetimes, Non-renormalization for non-supersymmetric black holes, Non-local effects of conformal anomaly, Asymptotic safety and quantum gravity amplitudes

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