Segre types of symmetric two-tensors in \(n\)-dimensional spacetimes

DOI10.1007/BF02113081zbMath0833.53017arXivgr-qc/9507021MaRDI QIDQ1900435

M. J. Rebouças, A. F. F. Teixeira, Janilo Santos

Publication date: 11 March 1996

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9507021

zbMATH Keywords

Jordan normal formalgebraic classificationSegre typesecond-order symmetric tensor

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Differential geometric aspects in vector and tensor analysis (53A45) General relativity (83C99) Canonical forms, reductions, classification (15A21)

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