vierbein
English
editEtymology
editFrom German vierbeinig (“four-legged”).
Noun
editvierbein (plural vierbeins)
- (physics) Synonym of tetrad
- 2015, F. T. Falciano, G. Sadovski, R. F. Sobreiro, A. A. Tomaz, “Cosmology from a gauge induced gravity”, in arXiv[1]:
- As a consequence, the algebra is deformed into a Lorentz algebra with the emergency of the local Lorentz symmetries and the gauge fields being identified with a vierbein and a spin connection.