The vacuum and Bach equations in terms of light cone cuts

DOI10.1063/1.530992zbMath0848.53060MaRDI QIDQ4873527

Lionel J. Mason

Publication date: 16 April 1996

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.530992

zbMATH Keywords

conformal structure; Yang-Mills equations; light cone cut; Bach equations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

53Z05: Applications of differential geometry to physics

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

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