A class of self-dual solutions of Einstein’s equations

DOI10.1098/RSPA.1978.0170zbMath0404.53016OpenAlexW1996280062MaRDI QIDQ4189759

Richard Samuel Ward

Publication date: 1978

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. A. Mathematical and Physical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1978.0170

zbMATH Keywords

Curved Twister Space TechniqueSelf-Dual Solutions of Einstein's EquationsSelf-Dual Weyl TensorVanishing Ricci Tensor

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Classes of solutions; algebraically special solutions, metrics with symmetries for problems in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C20) Local differential geometry of Lorentz metrics, indefinite metrics (53B30)

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