On the variational characterization on conformally flat 3-manifolds

DOI10.1016/0393-0440(90)90022-UzbMATH Open0728.58004OpenAlexW2058895933MaRDI QIDQ805020FDOQ805020

Authors: Osmo Pekonen 

Publication date: 1990

Published in: Journal of Geometry and Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0393-0440(90)90022-u

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zbMATH Keywords

Chern-Simons functionalconformally flat structuresDeWitt metric

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Variational principles of physics (49S05) Manifolds of metrics (especially Riemannian) (58D17) Critical metrics (58E11) Relativistic gravitational theories other than Einstein's, including asymmetric field theories (83D05) Applications of variational problems in infinite-dimensional spaces to the sciences (58E50) Moduli problems for differential geometric structures (58D27)

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