Spinor-valued forms and a variational principle for Einstein's vacuum equations

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/13/2/019MaRDI QIDQ4869481zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors D. C. Robinson

Publication date 11 September 1996

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1088/0264-9381/13/2/019

zbMATH Keywords

action principleLagrangian formalismscomplex Einstein vacuum equationsGrassmann algebra formulation

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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