Gauge invariances vis-{á}-vis Diffeomorphisms in second order metric gravity: A new Hamiltonian approach

Abstract

A new analysis of the gauge invariances and their unity with diffeomorphism invariances in second order metric gravity is presented which strictly follows Dirac's constrained Hamiltonian approach.

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