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On a Three-Dimensional Gravity Model with Higher Derivatives

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The purpose of this work is to present a model for 3D massive gravity with topological and higher-derivative terms. Causality and unitarity are discussed at tree-level. Power-counting renormalizability is also contemplated.

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  1. Carlos Pinheiro
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  2. Gentil O. Pires
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Pinheiro, C., Pires, G.O. & Sasaki, C. On a Three-Dimensional Gravity Model with Higher Derivatives. General Relativity and Gravitation 29, 409–416 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1018849730067

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