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Classification of surface charges for a spin 2 field on a curved background solution

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2009-11-10 v1

Abstract

We give an explicit proof of the result that non trivial conserved n-2 forms for a spin 2 field on a background corresponding to a solution to Einstein's equation (with or without cosmological constant) are characterized uniquely by the Killing vector fields of the background.

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@article{arxiv.gr-qc/0404006,
  title  = {Classification of surface charges for a spin 2 field on a curved background solution},
  author = {Glenn Barnich and Serge Leclercq and Philippe Spindel},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/0404006},
  year   = {2009}
}

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