Ambient metrics for \(n\)-dimensional \(pp\)-waves

DOI10.1007/S00220-010-0995-XzbMath1207.53028arXiv0810.2903OpenAlexW2085763292MaRDI QIDQ974672

Thomas Leistner, Paweł~ Nurowski

Publication date: 4 June 2010

Published in: Communications in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0810.2903

zbMATH Keywords

Ricci-flatEinstein manifoldconformal structurepp-waveambient metricBach-flatQ-curvatureCotton-flat

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Classes of solutions; algebraically special solutions, metrics with symmetries for problems in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C20) Applications of local differential geometry to the sciences (53B50) Local differential geometry of Lorentz metrics, indefinite metrics (53B30)

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