TY - BOOK AU - Blagojevic,Milutin AU - Hehl,Friedrich W. TI - Gauge theories of gravitation: a reader with commentaries SN - 9781848167261 U1 - 531.14 23 PY - 2013/// CY - London PB - Imperial College Press KW - Gravitation KW - Gauge fields (Physics) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part A The Rise of Gauge Theory of Gravity Up to 1961: 1. From Special to General Relativity Theory; 2. Analyzing General Relativity Theory; 3. A Fresh Start by Yang - Mills and Utiyama; Part B Poincare Gauge Theory: 4. Einstein - Cartan( - Sciama - Kibble) Theory as a Viable Gravitational Theory; 5. General Structure of Poincare Gauge Theory (Including Quadratic Lagrangians); 6. Translational Gauge Theory; 7. Fallacies About Torsion; Part C Extending the Gauge Group of Gravity: 8. Poincare Group Plus Scale Transformations: Weyl - Cartan Gauge Theory of Gravity; 9. From the Poincare to the Affine Group: Metric-Affine Gravity; 10. Conformal Gauge Theory of Gravity; 11. (Anti-)de Sitter Gauge Theory of Gravity; 12. From the Square Root of Translations to the Super-Poincare Group; Part D Specific Subjects of Metric-Affine Gravity and Poincare Gauge Theory: 13. Hamiltonian Structure; 14. Equations of Motion for Matter; 15. Cosmological Models; 16. Exact Solutions; 17. Poincare Gauge Theory in Three Dimensions; 18. Dislocations and Torsion; 19. The Yang Episode: A Historical Case Study; Index N2 - Introduces graduate and advanced undergraduate students of theoretical or mathematical physics, or any other interested researcher, to the field of classical gauge theories of gravity ER -