Einstein-Cartan Theory and Gauge Symmetry
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🌀 gr-qc
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gaugeeinstein-cartaninvarianttheoryapproximationargueargumentscoupling
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We argue that the non gauge invariant coupling between torsion and the Maxwell or Yang-Mills fields in Einstein-Cartan theory can not be ignored. Arguments based in the existence of normal frames in neighbourhoods, and an approximation to a \delta-function, lead to gauge invariant observables.
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