The fourth-order gravitational action for manifolds with boundaries

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/2/4/015zbMath0575.53054OpenAlexW2038570479MaRDI QIDQ3695976

Norman H. Barth

Publication date: 1985

Published in: Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/0264-9381/2/4/015

zbMATH Keywords

boundary conditionsfield equationsgravitational actioncanonical field variablesmanifolds with boundaries

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Kaluza-Klein and other higher-dimensional theories (83E15) Relativistic gravitational theories other than Einstein's, including asymmetric field theories (83D05) Applications of local differential geometry to the sciences (53B50)

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