Conformal symmetry, anomaly and effective action for metric-scalar gravity with torsion

DOI10.1016/S0370-2693(00)00342-7zbMath0960.83030arXivgr-qc/9907081MaRDI QIDQ5930270

José A. Helayël-Neto, Ilya L. Shapiro, A. Penna-Firme

Publication date: 18 April 2001

Published in: Physics Letters. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9907081

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Anomalies in quantum field theory (81T50) Relativistic gravitational theories other than Einstein's, including asymmetric field theories (83D05)

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