English

Ashtekar's variables without spin

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2009-06-29 v1

Abstract

Ashtekar's variables are shown to arise naturally from a 3+1 split of general relativity in the Einstein-Cartan formulation. Thereby spinors are exorcised.

Cite

@article{arxiv.0906.4918,
  title  = {Ashtekar's variables without spin},
  author = {Thomas Schucker},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0906.4918},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

5 pages, unpublished paper from 1988

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