{
  "id": "1604.00891",
  "version": "v1",
  "published": "2016-04-04T15:00:01.000Z",
  "updated": "2016-04-04T15:00:01.000Z",
  "title": "Particle Content of Quadratic and $f(R_{μνσρ})$ Theories in $(A)dS$",
  "authors": [
    "Bayram Tekin"
  ],
  "comment": "7 pages",
  "categories": [
    "hep-th",
    "gr-qc",
    "hep-ph"
  ],
  "abstract": "We perform a complete decoupling of the degrees of freedom of quadratic gravity and the generic $f (R_{\\mu\\nu\\sigma \\rho})$ theory about any one of their possible vacua, i.e. maximally symmetric solution, find the masses of the spin-2 and spin-0 modes in explicit forms.",
  "revisions": [
    {
      "version": "v1",
      "updated": "2016-04-04T15:00:01.000Z"
    }
  ],
  "analyses": {
    "keywords": [
      "particle content",
      "maximally symmetric solution",
      "quadratic gravity",
      "explicit forms"
    ],
    "publication": {
      "doi": "10.1103/PhysRevD.93.101502"
    },
    "note": {
      "typesetting": "TeX",
      "pages": 7,
      "language": "en",
      "license": "arXiv",
      "status": "editable",
      "inspire": 1441193
    }
  }
}