Kaigorodov spaces and their Penrose limits

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/20/11/310zbMath1026.83026arXivhep-th/0302073OpenAlexW2052421527MaRDI QIDQ4407006

Christophe Patricot

Publication date: 15 December 2003

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0302073

zbMATH Keywords

supergravitystring theoryInönü-Wigner contractionpp-waveplane-wave backgroundPenrose-Güven limits

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30) Supergravity (83E50) Gravitational waves (83C35) Approximation procedures, weak fields in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C25)

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