Principal null directions of Petrov type I Weyl spinors: geometry and symmetry

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/9/8/016zbMath0766.53056OpenAlexW2064158004MaRDI QIDQ4031293

R. Arianrhod, Colin B. G. McIntosh

Publication date: 1 April 1993

Published in: Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/0264-9381/9/8/016

zbMATH Keywords

disphenoidrelativistic spacetime of Petrov type I

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Spinor and twistor methods in general relativity and gravitational theory; Newman-Penrose formalism (83C60)

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