Conformal symmetries of pp-waves

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/8/3/010zbMath0733.53054OpenAlexW2039981485WikidataQ63390742 ScholiaQ63390742MaRDI QIDQ3359366

Roy Maartens, Sunil D. Maharaj

Publication date: 1991

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/0264-9381/8/3/010

zbMATH Keywords

exact solutionsgravitational wavesconformal Killing vectorshomothetic Killing vectorsconformal Killing pp-wavesEinstein-Klein- Gordon solution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences (53C80) Gravitational energy and conservation laws; groups of motions (83C40) Invariance and symmetry properties for PDEs on manifolds (58J70) Gravitational waves (83C35)

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