Metric theories of gravity [online] : Perturbations and conservation laws / Alexander N. Petrov, Sergei M. Kopeikin, Robert R. Lompay, Bayram Tekin
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- 9783110351781

Frontmatter Preface
Contents List of figures
Primary notations
1. Conservation laws in theoretical physics: A brief introduction
2. Field-theoretical formulation of general relativity: The theory
3. Asymptotically flat spacetime in the field-theoretical formulation
4. Exact solutions of general relativity in the field-theoretical formalism
5. Field-theoretical derivation of cosmological perturbations
6. Currents and superpotentials on arbitrary backgrounds: Three approaches
7. Conservation laws in an arbitrary multi-dimensional metric theory
8. Conserved quantities in the Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity
9. Generic gravity: Particle content, weak field limits, conserved charges
10. Conservation laws in covariant field theories with gauge symmetries
Appendix A: Tensor quantities and tensor operations
Appendix B: Retarded functions
Bibliography
Index
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