Normal coordinates and adapted frames

DOI10.1007/BF00756227MaRDI QIDQ910009zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors D. C. Robinson

Publication date 1990

Published in General Relativity and Gravitation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00756227

zbMATH Keywords

normal coordinatesspinor formalismCartan formalismhalf-flat metrics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Local differential geometry of Lorentz metrics, indefinite metrics (53B30) Applications of local differential geometry to the sciences (53B50) General relativity (83C99)

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