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Lovelock gravitational field equations in cosmology

Nathalie Deruelle

Luis Fariña-Busto

  • CERN, Theory Division, CH-1211 Genève 23, France
  • Laboratoire de Physique Théorique, Institut Henri Poincaré, 11 rue Pierre et Marie Curie, 75005 Paris, France

  • School of Mathematical Sciences, Queen Mary College, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS, England

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Phys. Rev. D 41, 3696 – Published 15 June, 1990

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.41.3696

Abstract

We present a systematic study of cosmological solutions in the Lovelock theory of gravitation, including maximally symmetric space-times, Robertson-Walker universes, and product manifolds of symmetric subspaces.

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Phys. Rev. D 41, 3696– Published 15 June, 1990
  • Received 10 April 1989

© 1990 American Physical Society

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