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A gauge theory of quantum gravity is formulated, in which an internal, field dependent metric is introduced which non-linearly realizes the gauge fields on the non-compact group $SL(2,C)$, while linearly realizing them on $SU(2)$.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. W. Moffat

A century ago, Einstein formulated his elegant and elaborate theory of General Relativity, which has so far withstood a multitude of empirical tests with remarkable success. Notwithstanding the triumphs of Einstein's theory, the tenacious…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-01 Lavinia Heisenberg

It is shown that the Hamiltonian of the Einstein affine-metric (first order) formulation of General Relativity (GR) leads to a constraint structure that allows the restoration of its unique gauge invariance, four-diffeomorphism, without the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-02-09 N. Kiriushcheva , S. V. Kuzmin

Einstein's Theory of General Relativity was formulated as a gauge theory of Lorentz symmetry by Utiyama in 1956, while the Einstein-Cartan gravitational theory was formulated by Kibble in 1961 as the gauge theory of Poincare…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-02 M. Chaichian , M. Oksanen , A. Tureanu , G. Zet

We propose a reformulation of general relativity by making the Abelian decomposition of Einstein's theory. Based on the view that Einstein's theory can be interpreted as a gauge theory of Lorentz group, we decompose the Einstein's…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-11-09 Y. M. Cho , Sang-Woo Kim , J. H. Kim

We investigate whether a spontaneously-broken gauge theory of the group $SU(2,2)$ may be a genuine competitor to General Relativity. The basic ingredients of the theory are an $SU(2,2)$ gauge field $A_{\mu}$ and a Higgs field $W$ in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-11-28 T. G. Zlosnik , H. F. Westman

A new formal scheme is presented in which Einstein's classical theory of General Relativity appears as the common, invariant sector of a one-parameter family of different theories. This is achieved by replacing the Poincare` group of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 G. Bimonte , R. Musto , A. Stern , P. Vitale

The quantum gauge general relativity is proposed in the framework of quantum gauge theory of gravity. It is formulated based on gauge principle which states that the correct symmetry for gravitational interactions should be gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Ning Wu

Based on the view that Einstein's theory can be interpreted as a gauge theory of Lorentz group, we decompose the gravitational connection (the gauge potential of Lorentz group) $\vGm_\mu$ into the restricted connection made of the potential…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-02-18 Y. M. Cho , S. H. Oh , Sang-Woo Kim

We consider a modification of the standard Einstein theory in four dimensions, alternative to R. Jackiw and S.-Y. Pi, Phys. Rev. D 68, 104012 (2003), since it is based on the first-order (Einstein-Cartan) approach to General Relativity,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Marcelo Botta Cantcheff

The quantum gravity is formulated based on principle of local gauge invariance. The model discussed in this paper has local gravitational gauge symmetry and gravitational field appears as gauge field. The problems on quantization and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Ning Wu

General covariance in quantum gravity is seen once one integrates over all possible metrics. In recent years topological field theories have given us a different route to general covariance without integrating over all possible metrics.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-06 Andrew Toon

We give a brief overview how to couple general relativity to the Standard Model of elementary particles, within the higher gauge theory framework, suitable for the spinfoam quantization procedure. We begin by providing a short review of all…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-03-16 Tijana Radenkovic , Marko Vojinovic

Relying on a fundamental empirical identity of heavy and inertial mass it is proposed to bring a status of general theory of relativity (GTR) of Einstein up to a level of Unified Field Theory. To do this, a thoroughgoing revision of…

General Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 Boris Mordvinov

Gravity, and the puzzle regarding its energy, can be understood from a gauge theory perspective. Gravity, i.e., dynamical spacetime geometry, can be considered as a local gauge theory of the symmetry group of Minkowski spacetime: the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-01-30 Chiang-Mei Chen , James M. Nester

The quantum field theoretic description of general relativity is a modern approach to gravity where gravitational force is carried by spin-2 gravitons. In the classical limit of this theory, general relativity as described by the Einstein…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-10-20 Gustav Uhre Jakobsen

In a series of papers we proposed a model unifying general relativity and quantum mechanics. The idea was to deduce both general relativity and quantum mechanics from a noncommutative algebra ${\cal A}_{\Gamma}$ defined on a transformation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-01-09 M. Heller , T. Miller , L. Pysiak , W. Sasin

In standard quantum field theory, the one-particle states are classified by the unitary representations of the Poincar\'e group, whereas the causal fields' classification employs the finite-dimensional (non-unitary) representations of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-30 Marcin Kaźmierczak

Einstein's General Relativity (GR) is possibly one of the greatest intellectual achievements ever conceived by the human mind. In fact, over the last century, GR has proven to be an extremely successful theory, with a well established…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-10-28 Tiberiu Harko , Francisco S. N. Lobo

In this work we use generalized deformed gauge groups for investigation of symmetry of general relativity (GR). GR is formulated in generalized reference frames, which are represented by (anholonomic in general case) affine frame fields.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-06-09 S. E. Samokhvalov