Symmetry operators and separation of variables for spin-wave equations in oblate spheroidal coordinates

DOI10.1063/1.528670zbMath0704.53061OpenAlexW1976198316MaRDI QIDQ3483977

George C. Williams, Ernest G. Kalnins

Publication date: 1990

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.528670

zbMATH Keywords

Killing-Yano tensorsecond-order differential operatorsspheroidal coordinatesKerr space-timenull tetrad

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) PDEs in connection with relativity and gravitational theory (35Q75) Applications of local differential geometry to the sciences (53B50)

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Cites Work

• Killing–Yano tensors and variable separation in Kerr geometry
• Teukolsky–Starobinsky identities for arbitrary spin
• Killing spinors and massless spinor fields
• The separability of Maxwell’s equations in type-D backgrounds
• Space–times admitting Killing–Yano tensors. I
• Space—times admitting Killing—Yano tensors. II

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