Circular Symmetry in Topologically Massive Gravity
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
2010-04-22 v3 High Energy Physics - Theory
Abstract
We re-derive, compactly, a TMG decoupling theorem: source-free TMG separates into its Einstein and Cotton sectors for spaces with a hypersurface-orthogonal Killing vector, here concretely for circular symmetry. We can then generalize it to include matter, which is necessarily null.
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@article{arxiv.0912.0708,
title = {Circular Symmetry in Topologically Massive Gravity},
author = {S. Deser and J. Franklin},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0912.0708},
year = {2010}
}
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