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Scattering amplitudes in affine gravity
- Source :
- Physical Review
- Publication Year :
- 2021
- Publisher :
- APS, 2021.
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Abstract
- Affine gravity is a connection-based formulation of gravity that does not involve a metric. After a review of basic properties of affine gravity, we compute the tree-level scattering amplitude of scalar particles interacting gravitationally via the connection in a curved spacetime. We find that, while classically equivalent to general relativity, affine gravity differs from metric quantum gravity.
- Subjects :
- Physics
High Energy Physics - Theory
Spacetime
010308 nuclear & particles physics
General relativity
Scalar (physics)
FOS: Physical sciences
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)
01 natural sciences
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
Scattering amplitude
High Energy Physics::Theory
High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)
0103 physical sciences
Quantum gravity
Affine transformation
010306 general physics
Mathematical physics
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Physical Review
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....b18cc28694d4daaaca36bd9da8130031