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arxiv: gr-qc/9306030 · v1 · submitted 1993-06-24 · 🌀 gr-qc · hep-th

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Gravitational Observables and Local Symmetries

C. G. Torre
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keywords localgravitationalobservablessymmetriesvacuumbuiltcauchyclassification
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Using a recent classification of local symmetries of the vacuum Einstein equations, it is shown that there can be no observables for the vacuum gravitational field (in a closed universe) built as spatial integrals of local functions of Cauchy data and their derivatives.

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