Complex relativity and real solutions. II: Classification of complex bivectors and metric classes

DOI10.1007/BF00761905zbMath0564.53039MaRDI QIDQ1058165

M. S. Hickman, Graham S. Hall, Colin B. G. McIntosh

Publication date: 1985

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

zbMATH Keywords

complex spaces; null structure; vacuum metric; complex bivectors; complex relativity; Kerr-Schild metrics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

83C05: Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems)

53B50: Applications of local differential geometry to the sciences

83C15: Exact solutions to problems in general relativity and gravitational theory

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