Curvature structure in general relativity

DOI10.1063/1.528030zbMath0651.53017OpenAlexW1968566919MaRDI QIDQ3796333

W. Kay, Graham S. Hall

Publication date: 1988

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.528030

zbMATH Keywords

curvaturespace-timemetric structuredetermination of metric

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of local differential geometry to the sciences (53B50) Local differential geometry of Lorentz metrics, indefinite metrics (53B30)

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