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1、TheoreticalAspectsofMassiveGravityKurtHinterbichlera;1aCenterforParticleCosmology,DepartmentofPhysicsandAstronomy,UniversityofPennsylvania,209South33rdStreet,Philadelphia,PA19104,USAAbstractMassivegravityhasseenaresurgenceofinterestduetorecentprogresswhichhasov
2、ercomeitstraditionalproblems,yieldinganavenueforaddressingimportantopenquestionssuchasthecosmologicalconstantnaturalnessproblem.Thepossibilityofamassivegravitonhasbeenstudiedonandoforthepast70years.Duringthistime,curiositiessuchasthevDVZdiscontinuityandtheBoul
3、ware-Deserghostwereuncovered.Were-derivetheseresultsinapedagogicalmanner,anddeveloptheSt•ukelbergformalismtodiscussthemfromthemoderneectiveeldtheoryviewpoint.Wereviewrecentprogressofthelastdecade,includingthedissolutionofthevDVZdiscontinuityviatheVainshteinsc
4、reeningmechanism,theexistenceofaconsistenteectiveeldtheorywithastablehierarchybetweenthegravitonmassandthecuto,andtheexistenceofparticularinteractionswhichraisethemaximaleectiveeldtheorycutoandremovetheghosts.Inaddition,wereviewsomepeculiaritiesofmassiveg
5、ravitonsoncurvedspace,noveltheoriesinthreedimensions,andexamplesarXiv:1105.3735v2[hep-th]2Oct2011oftheemergenceofamassivegravitonfromextra-dimensionsandbraneworlds.1E-mailaddress:kurthi@physics.upenn.eduContents1Introduction41.1Generalrelativityismasslessspin2.
6、......................41.2Modifyinggeneralrelativity...........................71.3Historyandoutline................................102ThefreeFierz-Pauliaction132.1Hamiltoniananddegreeoffreedomcount....................142.2Freesolutionsandgravitonmodefunctions.
7、..................162.3Propagator....................................213Linearresponsetosources233.1Generalsolutiontothesourcedequations....................243.2Solutionforapointsource............................263.3ThevDVZdiscontinuity........................
8、.....284TheSt•uckelbergtrick304.1Vectorexample..................................304.2GravitonSt•ukelbergandoriginofthevDVZdiscontinuity..........334.3Masstermsasltersanddeg
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