Twistor equation in a curved spacetime

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/8/1/003zbMath0714.53052OpenAlexW2024551315WikidataQ58879919 ScholiaQ58879919MaRDI QIDQ3200200

Jerzy Lewandowski

Publication date: 1991

Published in: Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/0264-9381/8/1/003

zbMATH Keywords

twistor equationmetric tensorsFefferman classTrautman-Kerr-Schild ansatz

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Spinor and twistor methods in general relativity and gravitational theory; Newman-Penrose formalism (83C60) Applications of local differential geometry to the sciences (53B50)

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