Cylindrical gravitational waves

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/6/6/017MaRDI QIDQ4731574zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors N. M. J. Woodhouse

Publication date 1989

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1088/0264-9381/6/6/017

zbMATH Keywords

characteristicscylindrical wave solutionEinstein's equationsgenerating functionsingularities

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Wave equation (35L05) Second-order nonlinear hyperbolic equations (35L70) Partial differential equations of mathematical physics and other areas of application (35Q99) Gravitational waves (83C35)

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