On the construction of a Dirac spinor that generates a specified tetrad

DOI10.1063/1.532177zbMath0893.53039OpenAlexW2095471469MaRDI QIDQ4378338

Patrick L. Nash

Publication date: 4 March 1998

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.532177

zbMATH Keywords

tetradscomplex Dirac spinor

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Spinor and twistor methods in general relativity and gravitational theory; Newman-Penrose formalism (83C60) Computational methods for problems pertaining to relativity and gravitational theory (83-08) Software, source code, etc. for problems pertaining to relativity and gravitational theory (83-04)

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