DOES THE VILKOVISKY-DEWITT EFFECTIVE ACTION IN QUANTUM-GRAVITY DEPEND ON THE CONFIGURATION SPACE METRIC

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ODINTSOV, SD
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[1] Department of Physics and Mathematics, Pedagogical Institute
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10.1016/0370-2693(91)90611-S
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P1 [天文学];
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The dependence on the configuration space metric of the Vilkovisky-De Witt effective action in quantum gravity is discussed. As an example d-dimensional Einstein gravity on the flat background R(d) or R(k) x T(d-k) is considered, where the one-loop Vilkovisky-De Witt effective action with the one-parameter dependent configuration space metric is calculated. The dependence on the configuration space metric of the Vilkovisky-De Witt EA in gravity on the space R4 x S1 has been investigated for the first time by Huggins, Kunstatter, Leivo and Toms.
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