Cartan normal conformal connections from differential equations

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/19/20/315zbMath1016.83010MaRDI QIDQ4786845

Simonetta Frittelli, Ezra T. Newman, Paweł~ Nurowski, Carlos N. Kozameh

Publication date: 30 July 2003

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

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/81a898e2de6adca196f405a17afcc494f1cc0773

zbMATH Keywords

third-order ordinary differential equations; Weyl geometry; twistor theory; curvature 2-forms; Cartan normal conformal connections; first Cartan curvature; ordinary curvature; three-dimensional Lorentzian conformal metric; vanishing Wunschmann invariant

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

34A26: Geometric methods in ordinary differential equations

83C05: Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems)

32L25: Twistor theory, double fibrations (complex-analytic aspects)

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