Spacetimes admitting a vector field whose inner product with the Riemann tensor is zero

DOI10.1063/1.525483zbMath0489.53031OpenAlexW2068300803MaRDI QIDQ3951197

E. H. van Leeuwen, Colin B. G. McIntosh

Publication date: 1982

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.525483

zbMATH Keywords

Weyl tensorPetrov classificationspace-timeshomothetic motions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Classes of solutions; algebraically special solutions, metrics with symmetries for problems in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C20) Gravitational energy and conservation laws; groups of motions (83C40) Applications of local differential geometry to the sciences (53B50) Equations of motion in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C10)

Related Items (5)

Curvature and conformal collineations in presence of matter ⋮ Weyl compatible tensors ⋮ Curvature structure in general relativity ⋮ Affine collineations in space-time ⋮ Determination of the metric from the curvature

Cites Work

• Riemannian-Maxwellian invertible structures in general relativity
• An Approach to Gravitational Radiation by a Method of Spin Coefficients
• The Riemann tensor, the metric tensor, and curvature collineations in general relativity
• Conditions for the separation of the Hamilton-Jacobi equation
• Invariant Approach to a Space-Time Symmetry

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