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On theories of gravitation with nonsymmetric connection

Andrzej Jakubiec, Jerzy Kijowski

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For a large class of theories of gravitation with nonsymmetric connection, based on general nonlinear Lagrangians, it is proved that the theory is equivalent to the standard Einstein theory of gravitation interacting with additional matter fields.

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For a large class of theories of gravitation with nonsymmetric connection, based on general nonlinear Lagrangians, it is proved that the theory is equivalent to the standard Einstein theory of gravitation interacting with additional matter fields.

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For a large class of theories of gravitation with nonsymmetric connection, based on general nonlinear Lagrangians, it is proved that the theory is equivalent to the standard Einstein theory of gravitation interacting with additional matter fields.

Key concepts: Parameterized post-Newtonian formalism, Connection (principal bundle), Gravitation, Scalar theories of gravitation, Classical field theory, Theoretical physics, Physics, Einstein

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