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Phys. Rev. D 61, 104014 (2000) [9 pages]

In search of local degrees of freedom in quadratic diff-invariant Lagrangians

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J. Fernando Barbero G. and Eduardo J. S. Villaseñor
Escuela Superior de Ingeniería Industrial, Universidad Europea, Urb. El Bosque, C/Tajo s/n, Villaviciosa de Odón, Madrid, 28670 Spain

Received 20 September 1999; published 25 April 2000

We show that local diff-invariant free field theories in four spacetime dimensions do not have local degrees of freedom.

© 2000 The American Physical Society

URL:
http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevD.61.104014
DOI:
10.1103/PhysRevD.61.104014
PACS:
04.20.Cv, 04.20.Fy