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Contracted Bianchi Identities and Conservation Laws in Poincaré Gauge Theories of Gravity

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Cosmology and Gravitation

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For Poincaré gauge theories of gravity we derive differential identities of the Belinfante-Rosenfeld and of the Bianchi type. We construct two conserved Noether 3-forms which are related to energy -momentum and angular momentum, respectively.

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Szczyrba, W. (1980). Contracted Bianchi Identities and Conservation Laws in Poincaré Gauge Theories of Gravity. In: Bergmann, P.G., De Sabbata, V. (eds) Cosmology and Gravitation. NATO Advanced Study Institutes Series, vol 58. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-3123-0_5

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