Quadratic Lagrangians and Palatini's device

DOI10.1088/0305-4470/12/8/017zbMATH Open0408.53007OpenAlexW2076561868MaRDI QIDQ4195545FDOQ4195545

Authors: H. A. Buchdahl 

Publication date: 1979

Published in: Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4470/12/8/017

zbMATH Keywords

Variational PrincipleEinstein's TheoryPalatini's DeviceQuadratic Lagrangians

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Linear and affine connections (53B05) Applications of local differential geometry to the sciences (53B50)

Cited In (7)

• Cauchy constraints and particle content of fourth-order gravity in \(n\) dimensions.
• Hans A. Buchdahl (7.7.1919--7.1.2010)
• Extended theories of gravity and their cosmological and astrophysical applications
• Variational and conformal structure of nonlinear metric-connection gravitational Lagrangians
• Extended cosmologies
• THE VARIATIONAL APPROACH TO ALTERNATIVE THEORIES OF GRAVITY
• On higher order gravities, their analogy to GR, and dimensional dependent version of Duff's trace anomaly relation

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