On choosing coordinates to diagonalize the metric

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/9/7/005zbMath0774.53014OpenAlexW2013869717MaRDI QIDQ4039471

K. Paul Tod

Publication date: 30 August 1993

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/0264-9381/9/7/005

zbMATH Keywords

Weyl tensordiagonalizability

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Local differential geometry of Lorentz metrics, indefinite metrics (53B30)

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