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Simple Formulas for Generating Chern-Simons Basic Invariant Polynomials by Repeated Exterior Differentiation

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

Simple formulas are given for generating Chern-Simons basic invariant polynomials by repeated exterior differentiation for n-dimensional differentiable manifolds having a general linear connection.

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@article{arxiv.gr-qc/9810046,
  title  = {Simple Formulas for Generating Chern-Simons Basic Invariant Polynomials by Repeated Exterior Differentiation},
  author = {C. C. Briggs},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/9810046},
  year   = {2007}
}

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2 pages, PostScript file