Proper conformal symmetries of conformal symmetric space-times

DOI10.1063/1.528127zbMath0659.53029OpenAlexW2003568580MaRDI QIDQ3808814

Ramesh Sharma

Publication date: 1988

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.528127

zbMATH Keywords

conformal Killing vectorspp wavesconformally symmetric space-times

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Gravitational energy and conservation laws; groups of motions (83C40) Applications of local differential geometry to the sciences (53B50) Local differential geometry of Lorentz metrics, indefinite metrics (53B30)

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Fluid space–times and conharmonic symmetries, Groups of transformations of Riemannian manifolds, Projectively flat surfaces, null parallel distributions, and conformally symmetric manifolds, Proper semiconformal symmetries of spacetimes with divergence-free semiconformal curvature tensor, Proper conformal symmetries of space-times with divergence-free Weyl conformal tensor

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• Curvature Collineations: A Fundamental Symmetry Property of the Space-Times of General Relativity Defined by the Vanishing Lie Derivative of the Riemann Curvature Tensor
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