Does a second-class primary constraint generate a gauge transformation? Electromagnetisms and gravities, massless and massive

DOI10.1016/J.AOP.2024.169621OpenAlexW4391738928MaRDI QIDQ6203536FDOQ6203536

Authors: J. Brian Pitts 

Publication date: 28 February 2024

Published in: Annals of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aop.2024.169621

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zbMATH Keywords

constraintsobservablesconstrained Hamiltonian dynamicsgauge freedom

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantum theory (81-XX) Relativity and gravitational theory (83-XX)

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