A short note on the boundary term for the Hilbert action

DOI10.1142/S0217732314500370MaRDI QIDQ5411091zbMATH OpenFDO

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Publication date 22 April 2014

Published in Modern Physics Letters A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1142/S0217732314500370

zbMATH Keywords

boundary termEinstein-Hilbert actionextrinsic curvaturegravitationthree-metric

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Derivatives of functions in infinite-dimensional spaces (46G05) Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Variational methods for problems in mechanics (70G75) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05)

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