Einstein spaces and homothetic motions. I

DOI10.1063/1.524335zbMath0452.53027OpenAlexW1998842546MaRDI QIDQ3899135

Roy Patrick Kerr, W. D. Halford

Publication date: 1980

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.524335

zbMATH Keywords

homothetic motionshomothetic Killing vectornonflat vacuum Einstein spaces

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Special Riemannian manifolds (Einstein, Sasakian, etc.) (53C25)

Related Items

Geodesic deviation and first integrals of motion ⋮ Expanding algebraically degenerate vacuum spaces with homothetic motions ⋮ Homothetic motions and vacuum Robinson-Trautman solutions ⋮ Groups of transformations of Riemannian manifolds ⋮ On twisting type [N ⊗ [N] Ricci flat complex spacetimes with two homothetic symmetries] ⋮ Symmetries of the nontwisting type-N solutions with cosmological constant ⋮ Selfsimilar Lorentzian manifolds ⋮ The \(GHP\) conformal Killing equations and their integrability conditions, with application to twisting type \(N\) vacuum spacetimes

Cites Work

• Gravitational waves in general relativity. VI. The outgoing radiation condition
• Groups of Curvature Collineations in Riemannian Space-Times Which Admit Fields of Parallel Vectors
• Einstein Spaces with Symmetry Groups
• Empty-Space Generalization of the Schwarzschild Metric