Conformally Ricci-flat perfect fluids

DOI10.1063/1.527151zbMath0617.76130MaRDI QIDQ3754393

Norbert Van den Bergh

Publication date: 1986

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.527151

zbMATH Keywords

Einstein equations; Weyl tensor; conformally Ricci-flat; zero shear; conformally Einstein spaces; inhomogeneous perfect fluid solutions; Newman-Penrose formulation; nonflat vacuum solution; vanishing Ricci tensor

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

83C05: Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems)

83C20: Classes of solutions; algebraically special solutions, metrics with symmetries for problems in general relativity and gravitational theory

83C55: Macroscopic interaction of the gravitational field with matter (hydrodynamics, etc.)

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Uses Software

• ORTHOFRAME

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