GRAVITATION AS GAUGE-THEORY OF THE DIFFEOMORPHISM GROUP

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作者
CHO, YM
SOH, KS
YOON, JH
PARK, QH
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[1] SEOUL NATL UNIV,CTR THEORET PHYS,SEOUL 151742,SOUTH KOREA
[2] SEOUL NATL UNIV,DEPT PHYS,SEOUL 151742,SOUTH KOREA
[3] UNIV CAMBRIDGE,DEPT APPL MATH & THEORET PHYS,CAMBRIDGE CB3 9EW,ENGLAND
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10.1016/0370-2693(92)91771-Z
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
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The (m + n)-dimensional Einstein theory of gravitation is identified with an m-dimensional generally invariant gauge theory of Diff N, where N is an n-dimensional manifold. This means that the four-dimensional Einstein gravity can be identified as a lower dimensional gauge theory of an infinite dimensional group of diffeomorphism. We discuss the physical implications of the results.
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