Conformal reduction of a spacetime metric

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/15/9/031MaRDI QIDQ4699733zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Michael Tsamparlis

Publication date 18 November 1999

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1088/0264-9381/15/9/031

zbMATH Keywords

conformal Killing vector fieldapplications to cosmologyconformal reductionnon-null conformal Killing vector

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics (53C50) Classes of solutions; algebraically special solutions, metrics with symmetries for problems in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C20) Relativistic cosmology (83F05)

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• On homothetic Killing vectors in stationary axisymmetric vacuum spacetimes
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• Reduction of space–time by a constraint for C(0) metrics
• Conformal geometry on a class of embedded hypersurfaces in spacetimes

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