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  1. May 2017
  2. arxiv.org arxiv.org
    1. the 2-tensorE(k)is defined byE(k)ij:=−12k+1gliδli1i2···i2k−1i2kjj1j2···j2k−1i2kRi1i2j1j2···Ri2k−1i2kj2k−1j2k.Here the generalized Kronecker delta is defined byδj1j2...jri1i2...ir= detδj1i1δj2i1···δjri1δj1i2δj2i2···δjri2............δj1irδj2ir···δjrir.As a convention we setE(0)= 1. It is clear to see thatE(1)is the Einstein tensor. The tensorE(k)ijis a very natural generalization of the Einstein tensor. We callE(k)thek-th Lovelockcurvature