Curvature-free asymmetric metric connections and Lanczos potentials in Kerr–Schild spacetimes

DOI10.1063/1.532425zbMath1001.83009MaRDI QIDQ4260518

Fredrik Andersson, S. Brian Edgar

Publication date: 16 December 2002

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.532425

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

53C80: Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences

83C60: Spinor and twistor methods in general relativity and gravitational theory; Newman-Penrose formalism

83C15: Exact solutions to problems in general relativity and gravitational theory

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