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arxiv: 1703.01318 · v4 · pith:27ZA2FDTnew · submitted 2017-03-03 · ✦ hep-th · gr-qc

On the vDVZ discontinuity in massive conformal gravity

classification ✦ hep-th gr-qc
keywords conformaldiscontinuitygravitylimitmassivemasslesstheoryvdvz
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By taking the massless limit of linearized massive conformal gravity coupled to a source, we show that the theory is free from the vDVZ discontinuity. This result is confirmed when we take the massless limit of the gravitational potential of the theory, which is shown to be finite at the origin.

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