Killing vectors in empty space algebraically special metrics. I

DOI10.1007/BF00763434zbMath0349.53049MaRDI QIDQ1234933

A. Held

Publication date: 1976

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

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics (53C50) Local differential geometry of Lorentz metrics, indefinite metrics (53B30)

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