A solution of Weyl-Lanczos equations for arbitrary Petrov type D vacuum spacetimes

DOI10.1007/S10773-010-0464-5MaRDI QIDQ613632zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Zafar Ahsan, Mohd Bilal

Publication date 21 December 2010

Published in International Journal of Theoretical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s10773-010-0464-5

zbMATH Keywords

Lanczos potentialPetrov type D fieldsWeyl-Lanczos equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Exact solutions to problems in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C15) Spinor and twistor methods in general relativity and gravitational theory; Newman-Penrose formalism (83C60) Geometrodynamics and the holographic principle (83E05)

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