A complex Minkowski space approach to twistors

DOI10.1007/BF00761970zbMath0357.53012MaRDI QIDQ1238147

Ezra T. Newman, R. O. Hansen

Publication date: 1975

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

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Spin and Spin({}^c) geometry (53C27) Differential invariants (local theory), geometric objects (53A55) Local differential geometry of Lorentz metrics, indefinite metrics (53B30) General models, approaches, and methods in mechanics of particles and systems (70G99)

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