Cylindrical waves in general relativity

DOI10.1098/RSPA.1986.0117zbMath0612.53052OpenAlexW2099648512MaRDI QIDQ3753071

S. Chandrasekhar

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. A. Mathematical and Physical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1986.0117

zbMATH Keywords

Ernst equationgravitational wavesEinstein vacuum equationsEinstein-Maxwell equationsrelativistic perfect fluid

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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) Partial differential equations of mathematical physics and other areas of application (35Q99) Applications of local differential geometry to the sciences (53B50) Gravitational waves (83C35)

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