Hamiltonian dynamics of higher-order theories of gravity

DOI10.1063/1.527797MaRDI QIDQ3768445zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Victor Szczyrba

Publication date 1987

Published in Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1063/1.527797

zbMATH Keywords

group of diffeomorphismsEinstein's theory of gravitationsymplectic two-formconserved energy densityEinstein's Lagrangianfirst order variational problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems (37J99) Lagrange's equations (70H03) Relativistic gravitational theories other than Einstein's, including asymmetric field theories (83D05) Classical field theories (70Sxx)

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