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How to linearise on Lagrangian level?
Consider a Lagrangian density
$$\mathcal{L}(\phi, \nabla \phi) = \frac{1}{2} \, g^{\mu \nu} \, \partial_{\mu} \phi \; \partial_{\nu} \phi + V(\phi) \tag{1}$$
The equation of motion (EOM), i.e. the ...
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