Gravitational waves in f(Q) non-metric gravity via geodesic deviation

We investigate gravitational waves in the f(Q) gravity, i.e., a geometric theory of gravity described by a non-metric compatible connection, free from torsion and curvature, known as symmetric-teleparallel gravity. We show that f(Q) gravity exhibits only two massless and tensor modes. Their polariza...

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Main Authors: Salvatore Capozziello, Maurizio Capriolo, Shin'ichi Nojiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Physics Letters B
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0370269324000686