A note on Kundt spacetimes of type N with a cosmological constant

DOI10.1088/1361-6382/AAC39BzbMATH Open1391.83030arXiv1805.03524OpenAlexW2799992576MaRDI QIDQ3177438FDOQ3177438

Marcello Ortaggio

Publication date: 25 July 2018

Published in: Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: In recent literature there appeared conflicting claims about whether the Ozsv'ath-Robinson-R'ozga family of type N electrovac spacetimes of the Kundt class with $Lambda$ is complete. We show that indeed it is.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1805.03524

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zbMATH Keywords

exact solutionsgravitational wavesEinstein-Maxwell

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Classes of solutions; algebraically special solutions, metrics with symmetries for problems in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C20) Einstein-Maxwell equations (83C22) Gravitational waves (83C35)

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