Linear deformation problems for the Ernst equation

DOI10.1063/1.525480zbMath0489.53035MaRDI QIDQ3951201

R. K. Dodd, Hedley C. Morris

Publication date: 1982

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.525480

zbMATH Keywords

Ernst equation; Bäcklund transformations; vacuum Einstein's equations; linear deformation problem; Walquist-Estabrook prolongation technique

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

83C40: Gravitational energy and conservation laws; groups of motions

35Q99: Partial differential equations of mathematical physics and other areas of application

53B50: Applications of local differential geometry to the sciences

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