Massive Gravity: A Lorentz-Symmetric Aether
arXiv:1412.2778
Abstract
This is a heuristic introduction to massive gravity based on an analogy with perfect fluids. I will argue that massive gravity can be thought of as Einstein gravity in the presence of a medium with unusual properties.
arXiv comment7 pages
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