New embedding model of general relativity

S. Deser, F. A. E. Pirani, and D. C. Robinson
Phys. Rev. D 14, 3301 – Published 15 December 1976
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Abstract

The string-model analog of general relativity is shown to be unphysically dependent on an embedding gauge. Moreover, an explicit example confirms that it is inequivalent to Einstein's theory.

  • Received 15 March 1976

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.14.3301

©1976 American Physical Society

Authors & Affiliations

S. Deser*, F. A. E. Pirani, and D. C. Robinson

  • Department of Mathematics, King's College, Strand, London W.C.2, England

  • *On leave from Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, U.S.A.; work supported in part by the National Science Foundation, the Science Research Council, and NATO.

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Vol. 14, Iss. 12 — 15 December 1976

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