21–23 Jan 2019
Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw
Europe/Warsaw timezone

Is GR Unique?

22 Jan 2019, 09:45
45m
Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw

Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw

seminar room 4.50 (1st and 2nd day), 4.49 (3rd day) Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw ul. Pasteura 5, 02-093 Warszawa Poland
gravity theories gravity theories

Speaker

Prof. Chunshan Lin (University of Warsaw)

Description

Probably not. I will introduce some different gravity theories which are as good as GR in the sense that all of constraints are first class and therefore a graviton has only 2 polarisations and the structure of the theory at low energies is thus expected to be stable against quantum corrections.

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