Einstein-Maxwell space-times with symmetries and with non-null electromagnetic fields

DOI10.1007/BF00760422zbMath0409.53042MaRDI QIDQ1259022

Colin B. G. McIntosh

Publication date: 1978

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

zbMATH Keywords

Duality RotationEinstein-Maxwell Space-TimesExtremal FieldHypersurface Orthogonal VectorsKilling VectorNonnull Electromagnetic Fields

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences (53C80) Electromagnetic fields in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C50) Classes of solutions; algebraically special solutions, metrics with symmetries for problems in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C20) Gravitational energy and conservation laws; groups of motions (83C40) Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics (53C50) Exact solutions to problems in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C15)

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Completion of plane-symmetric metrics yielded by electromagnetic fields ⋮ A new non-inheriting homogeneous solution of the Einstein-Maxwell equations with cosmological term ⋮ Symmetry mappings in Einstein-Maxwell space-times ⋮ Some applications of globally framed structures to relativity

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