Hyperbolic evolution equations, Lorentzian holonomy, and Riemannian generalised Killing spinors (Q1725849)

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Hyperbolic evolution equations, Lorentzian holonomy, and Riemannian generalised Killing spinors
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    Hyperbolic evolution equations, Lorentzian holonomy, and Riemannian generalised Killing spinors (English)
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    15 February 2019
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    The Cauchy problem for parallel null vector fields on Lorentzian manifolds is considered. A classification of Riemannian spin manifolds admitting an imaginary $W$-Killing spinor satisfying some algebraic conditions is given. A similar classification of Lorentzian manifolds admitting a parallel null spinor field is also given. The relation to Lorentzian holonomy of these classification results is studied. Some applications of the obtained results are presented.
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    Lorentzian geometry
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    Riemannian manifold
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    Cauchy problem
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    Killing spinors
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    Ricci tensor
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    holonomy reductions
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    holonomy metrics
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    holonomy groups
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