Null electromagnetic fields and relative Cauchy–Riemann embeddings

DOI10.1098/rspa.2012.0583zbMath1266.32045arXivmath-ph/0110041OpenAlexW1966485779MaRDI QIDQ4921898

Jonathan Holland, George A. J. Sparling

Publication date: 28 May 2013

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math-ph/0110041

zbMATH Keywords

twistor theorynull electromagnetic fieldsCauchy-Riemann manifoldsshear-free congruencesCauchy-Riemann embeddings

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Twistor methods in differential geometry (53C28) Embeddings of CR manifolds (32V30)

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