Brief note on Thurston geometries in 3D quadratic curvature theories

We show that Thurston geometries are solutions to a large class of 3D quadratic curvature theories, where new massive gravity-which was studied by Flores-Alfonso et al. [Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 061102 (2021)]-is a special case.

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This paper shows that Thurston geometries are solutions to a large class of 3D quadratic curvature theories, with the new massive gravity theory studied by Flores-Alfonso et al. [Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 061102 (2021)] being a special case.