English

Plane waves in metric-affine gravity

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2009-11-11 v1 Astrophysics High Energy Physics - Theory

Abstract

We describe plane-fronted waves in the Yang-Mills type quadratic metric-affine theory of gravity. The torsion and the nonmetricity are both nontrivial, and they do not belong to the triplet ansatz.

Cite

@article{arxiv.gr-qc/0601074,
  title  = {Plane waves in metric-affine gravity},
  author = {Yuri N. Obukhov},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/0601074},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

18 pages, revtex, no figures

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