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Prog. Theor. Phys. Vol. 99 No. 2 (1998) pp. 293-303

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Brans-Dicke Theory from M4 ×Z2 Geometry

Akira Kokado,*) Gaku Konisi,*,**) Takesi Saito*,***) and Yutaka Tada*,****)

Kobe International University, Kobe 655, Japan
*Department of Physics, Kwansei Gakuin University, Nishinomiya 662, Japan

(Received October 7, 1997)

Abstract:

In the Brans-Dicke (BD) theory on M4×Z2 geometry the geometrical meaning of the torsion is clarified. The BD theory with an arbitrary BD parameter ω is derived by taking into account a new isometry condition on this manifold.


URL : http://ptp.ipap.jp/link?PTP/99/293/
DOI : 10.1143/PTP.99.293


*)E-mail: kokado@kgupyr.kwansei.ac.jp
**)E-mail: konisi@kgupyr.kwansei.ac.jp
***)E-mail: tsaito@yukawa.kyoto-u.ac.jp
****)E-mail: tada@kgupyr.kwansei.ac.jp

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  2. Progress of Theoretical Physics Vol. 101 No. 5 (1999) pp. 1105-1118 :
    Left-Right Symmetric Model from Geometric Formulation of Gauge Theory in M4 ×Z2 ×Z2
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  3. Progress of Theoretical Physics Vol. 118 No. 6 (2007) pp. 983-1018 :
    Conformal Transformations in the Scalar-Tensor Theory Applied to the Accelerating Universe
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