Spacetime G structures and their prolongations

DOI10.1063/1.524838zbMath0475.70001OpenAlexW2013199645MaRDI QIDQ3930675

Robert Alan Coleman, Herbert Korte

Publication date: 1981

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.524838

zbMATH Keywords

axiomsspacetime G structures

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General relativity (83C99) Axiomatics, foundations (70A05)

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