Single Kerr-Schild metrics: A double view

DOI10.1007/BF00758901zbMath0646.53066OpenAlexW1981071609MaRDI QIDQ1103894

M. S. Hickman, Colin B. G. McIntosh

Publication date: 1988

Published in: General Relativity and Gravitation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00758901

zbMATH Keywords

Petrov typeWeyl tensorcomplexified versionsKerr-Schild typeprincipal null direction

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Classes of solutions; algebraically special solutions, metrics with symmetries for problems in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C20) Applications of local differential geometry to the sciences (53B50)

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