Minimal electromagnetic coupling for massive spin-two fields
- 15 April 1978
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review D
- Vol. 17 (8) , 2179-2181
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevd.17.2179
Abstract
The minimally coupled spin-2 wave equation is shown to lead to noncausal propagation even if the correct number of constraints are obtained.Keywords
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