Covariant Hamiltonian Formalism for F(R)-Gravity

TL;DR

This paper develops a covariant Hamiltonian framework for F(R)-gravity, providing a new formalism that could facilitate the analysis of modified gravitational theories.

Contribution

It introduces a covariant Hamiltonian approach specifically tailored for F(R)-gravity, which is a novel formalism in this context.

Findings

Provides a covariant Hamiltonian formulation for F(R)-gravity

Lays groundwork for analyzing modified gravity theories

Potentially simplifies the study of gravitational dynamics

Abstract

In this short note we perform covariant Hamiltonian analysis of F(R)-gravity.