Conformal geometry of flows in n dimensions

DOI10.1063/1.525878zbMath0518.58035OpenAlexW1963897787MaRDI QIDQ3667660

Andrzej Trautman, Ivor Robinson

Publication date: 1983

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.525878

zbMATH Keywords

Maxwell's equationsprojective structureKerr black holeYang-Mills equationsstress- energy tensorconformally geodesic flowspherical gravitational waves

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Dynamics induced by flows and semiflows (37C10) Applications of dynamical systems (37N99)

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