Curvature Collineations: A Fundamental Symmetry Property of the Space-Times of General Relativity Defined by the Vanishing Lie Derivative of the Riemann Curvature Tensor

DOI10.1063/1.1664886zbMath0176.19402OpenAlexW2053360550MaRDI QIDQ5566254

Jack Levine, William R. Davis, Gerald H. Katzin

Publication date: 1969

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1664886

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differential geometry

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