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Spacetime Diffeomorphisms And The Geodesic Approximation

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Progress in String, Field and Particle Theory

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We present a spacetime diffeomorphism invariant formulation of the geodesic approximation to soliton dynamics.

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Käppeli, J. (2003). Spacetime Diffeomorphisms And The Geodesic Approximation. In: Baulieu, L., Rabinovici, E., Harvey, J., Pioline, B., Windey, P. (eds) Progress in String, Field and Particle Theory. NATO Science Series, vol 104. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0211-0_27

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