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arXiv 1999-10-09 0 views

Einstein frame or Jordan frame?

Faraoni, Valerio · Gunzig, Edgard

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Scalar-tensor theories of gravity can be formulated in the Jordan or in the Einstein frame, which are conformally related. The issue of which conformal frame is physical is a contentious one; we provide a straightforward example based on gravitational waves in order to clarify the issue.

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