Symmetry operators and separation of variables for spin-wave equations in oblate spheroidal coordinates

DOI10.1063/1.528670zbMATH Open0704.53061OpenAlexW1976198316MaRDI QIDQ3483977FDOQ3483977

Authors: Ernest G. Kalnins, G. C. Williams 

Publication date: 1990

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.528670

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zbMATH Keywords

spheroidal coordinatesKerr space-timesecond-order differential operatorsKilling-Yano tensornull tetrad

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of local differential geometry to the sciences (53B50) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) PDEs in connection with relativity and gravitational theory (35Q75)

Cites Work

• Space–times admitting Killing–Yano tensors. I
• Space—times admitting Killing—Yano tensors. II
• Teukolsky–Starobinsky identities for arbitrary spin
• Killing spinors and massless spinor fields
• Killing–Yano tensors and variable separation in Kerr geometry
• The separability of Maxwell’s equations in type-D backgrounds

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• Solving the secular equation including spin orbit coupling for systems with inversion and time reversal symmetry
• The evolution of the Dirac field in curved space-times
• Separation of variables and symmetry operators for the conformally invariant Klein-Gordon equation on curved spacetime
• Killing–Yano tensors and variable separation in Kerr geometry
• Separability of the massive Dirac equation and Hawking radiation of Dirac particles in the charged AdS-Kerr-Taub-NUT black hole

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