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A Generally Covariant Model of Spacetime as a 4-Brane in 4+1 Flat Dimensions
Mert Ergen, Metin Arık
We construct a simple toy model of a closed FLRW spacetime by starting from a flat five dimensional scalar field space. The action contains no curvature terms. A string-like potent…
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Oddity in nonrelativistic, strong gravity
Mert Ergen, Efe Hamamci, Dieter Van den Bleeken
We consider the presence of odd powers of the speed of light in the covariant nonrelativistic expansion of General Relativity (GR). The term of order in the relativistic me…