Ricci and contracted Ricci collineations of the Robertson–Walker space-time

DOI10.1063/1.528872zbMath0717.53014OpenAlexW1998936208MaRDI QIDQ5748537

Umberto Percoco, Víctor M. Villalba, L. A. Núñez

Publication date: 1990

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.528872

zbMATH Keywords

Ricci collineationsRobertson-Walker metric

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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