On the space-times admitting two shear-free geodesic null congruences

DOI10.1007/s10714-006-0388-9zbMath1137.83368arXivgr-qc/0606015MaRDI QIDQ2643162

Joan Josep Ferrando, Juan Antonio Sáez

Publication date: 23 August 2007

Published in: General Relativity and Gravitation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/0606015

zbMATH Keywords

Shear-free null geodesics; Weyl and Ricci tensors

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

83E05: Geometrodynamics and the holographic principle

53Z05: Applications of differential geometry to physics

83C10: Equations of motion in general relativity and gravitational theory

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