Conformal Killing vectors in Robertson-Walker spacetimes

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/3/5/027zbMath0596.53021OpenAlexW2050978340WikidataQ63390754 ScholiaQ63390754MaRDI QIDQ3729605

Roy Maartens, Sunil D. Maharaj

Publication date: 1986

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/0264-9381/3/5/027

zbMATH Keywords

Robertson-Walker spacetimesKilling vector fieldsconformally flat space-timesnull geodesic equationphoton Liouville equation

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