Self-dual space-times with cosmological constant

DOI10.1007/BF01941967zbMath0468.53019MaRDI QIDQ1156373

Richard Samuel Ward

Publication date: 1980

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

zbMATH Keywords

self-dualconformal curvature tensorcurved twistor spaces

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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