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Covariant Symplectic Structure and Conserved Charges of Topologically Massive Gravity

High Energy Physics - Theory 2011-07-08 v2 General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology Mathematical Physics math.MP

Abstract

We present the covariant symplectic structure of the Topologically Massive Gravity and find a compact expression for the conserved charges of generic spacetimes with Killing symmetries.

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@article{arxiv.1104.3404,
  title  = {Covariant Symplectic Structure and Conserved Charges of Topologically Massive Gravity},
  author = {Caner Nazaroglu and Yavuz Nutku and Bayram Tekin},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1104.3404},
  year   = {2011}
}

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10 pages, Dedicated to the memory of Yavuz Nutku (1943-2010), References added, Conserved charges of non-Einstein solutions of TMG are added, To appear in Phys. Rev. D