Integrable optical geometry

DOI10.1007/BF00398155zbMATH Open0583.53030MaRDI QIDQ1069138FDOQ1069138

Ivor Robinson, Andrzej Trautman

Publication date: 1985

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

zbMATH Keywords

Einstein's field equationsoptical geometryoptical geodesicsoptical group

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

(G)-structures (53C10) Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences (53C80) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05)

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• The geometry of $G$-structures
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• Deformations of the Hodge map and optical geometry
• Conformal geometry of flows in n dimensions

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• On the Formal Analysis of Geometrical Optics in HOL
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• On the Cauchy-Riemann geometry of transversal curves in the 3-sphere
• The zero curvature equation for rigid CR-manifolds
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• Twisting non-shearing congruences of null geodesics, almost CR structures and Einstein metrics in even dimensions
• Maxwell equations and the optical geometry
• Symmetries of Cauchy-Riemann spaces
• Almost Robinson geometries
• The local embedding problem for optical structures
• On the symplectic structures arising in geometric optics
• Gravitational lensing beyond geometric optics. II: Metric independence
• Sharp version of the Goldberg-Sachs theorem
• Symplectic algebra and Gaussian optics
• On lightlike geometry: isometric actions, and rigidity aspects
• Actions of semisimple Lie groups preserving a degenerate Riemannian metric

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