A new duality transformation for fourth-order gravity

Details A new duality transformation for fourth-order gravity A new duality transformation for fourth-order gravity

1997-02-28

arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9703002v1

Gen.Rel.Grav. 29 (1997) 859-867

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology

11 pages, LaTeX, no figures. Gen. Relat. Grav. in print

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We prove that for non-linear L = L(R), the Lagrangians L and \hat L give
conformally equivalent fourth-order field equations being dual to each other.
The proof represents a new application of the fact that the operator
is conformally invariant.

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