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Plebanski formulation of gravity
Contents
Idea
A certain formulation of the theory of gravity.
References
The original article is
- Plebanski, On the separation of Einsteinian substructures, J. Math. Phys. 18, 2511 (1977) (doi)
An account of the general formalism is in
- R. Capovilla, T. Jacobson, J. Dell, L. Mason, Selfdual 2-forms and gravity Classical and Quantum Gravity 8, 41 (1991) (doi).
A discussion of practical computations in this formalism is in
- Kirill Krasnov, Plebanski Formulation of General Relativity: A Practical Introduction (arXiv)
Revised on September 6, 2011 04:53:03
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Igor Khavkine
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