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Determination of the sources of the tetrad gravitational field

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It is shown that a correct determination of the sources of the tetrad gravitational field as the total energy-momentum tensor of the nongravitational matter in an appropriate space of absolute parallelism requires elimination of the additional Pellegrini—Plebanski terms.

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Translated from Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Fizika, No. 1, pp. 94–97, January, 1975.

I thank Professor D. D. Ivanenko and the participants of the seminar run by him for a helpful discussion of this work.

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Tunyak, V.N. Determination of the sources of the tetrad gravitational field. Soviet Physics Journal 18, 77–79 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00889814

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