Constrained Analysis of Topologically Massive Gravity
High Energy Physics - Theory
2009-10-28 v1
Abstract
We quantize the Einstein gravity in the formalism of weak gravitational fields by using the constrained Hamiltonian method. Special emphasis is given to the 2+1 spacetime dimensional case where a (topological) Chern-Simons term is added to the Lagrangian.
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@article{arxiv.hep-th/9408045,
title = {Constrained Analysis of Topologically Massive Gravity},
author = {J. Barcelos-Neto and T. G. Dargam},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/9408045},
year = {2009}
}
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15 pages, IF-UFRJ-21/94