Some General Expressions for the Coefficient of the 14th Chern Form
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
2007-05-23 v1
Abstract
Some general expressions are given for the coefficient of the 14th Chern form in terms of the Riemann-Christoffel curvature tensor and some of its concomitants (e.g., Pontrjagin's characteristic tensors) for n-dimensional differentiable manifolds having a general linear connection.
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@article{arxiv.gr-qc/9905001,
title = {Some General Expressions for the Coefficient of the 14th Chern Form},
author = {C. C. Briggs},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/9905001},
year = {2007}
}
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11 pages