Optical structures, algebraically special spacetimes, and the Goldberg–Sachs theorem in five dimensions

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/28/14/145010zbMath1225.83018arXiv1011.6168OpenAlexW3101038980MaRDI QIDQ3091671

Arman Taghavi-Chabert

Publication date: 12 September 2011

Published in: Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1011.6168

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Kaluza-Klein and other higher-dimensional theories (83E15) Spinor and twistor methods in general relativity and gravitational theory; Newman-Penrose formalism (83C60) Equations of motion in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C10)

Related Items (9)

Pure spinors, intrinsic torsion and curvature in even dimensions ⋮ A generalization of the Goldberg-Sachs theorem and its consequences ⋮ Almost Robinson geometries ⋮ The complex Goldberg-Sachs theorem in higher dimensions ⋮ On the Weyl tensor classification in all dimensions and its relation with integrability properties ⋮ Spinors and the Weyl tensor classification in six dimensions ⋮ On the uniqueness of the Myers-Perry spacetime as a type II(D) solution in six dimensions ⋮ Spinor-helicity and the algebraic classification of higher-dimensional spacetimes ⋮ Pure spinors, intrinsic torsion and curvature in odd dimensions

This page was built for publication: Optical structures, algebraically special spacetimes, and the Goldberg–Sachs theorem in five dimensions