Lanczos potential and perfect fluid spacetimes

DOI10.1007/S10773-011-0684-3zbMATH Open1225.83072OpenAlexW2048289044MaRDI QIDQ644347FDOQ644347

Authors: Zafar Ahsan, Mohd Bilal 

Publication date: 4 November 2011

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10773-011-0684-3

zbMATH Keywords

Lanczos potentialNP formalismperfect fluid spacetimes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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