Higher-order space-time contacts and equivalence

DOI10.1063/1.529061MaRDI QIDQ3987299zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors M. D. Maia, Waldir L. Roque

Publication date 28 June 1992

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1063/1.529061

zbMATH Keywords

embeddinggeneral relativityequivalence problemorder of contact

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of local differential geometry to the sciences (53B50) Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05)

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• Embedding of Various Relativistic Riemannian Spaces in Pseudo-Euclidean Spaces
• Invariant Approach to the Geometry of Spaces in General Relativity
• On Cartan's method of Lie groups and moving frames as applied to uniqueness and existence questions in differential geometry

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