A space-time calculus based on pairs of null directions

DOI10.1063/1.1666410zbMATH Open0875.53014OpenAlexW2098258064WikidataQ124988418 ScholiaQ124988418MaRDI QIDQ4338931FDOQ4338931

Authors: Robert Geroch, A. Held, Roger Penrose 

Publication date: 2 June 1997

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1666410

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Spinor and twistor methods in general relativity and gravitational theory; Newman-Penrose formalism (83C60)

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