Complex coordinate transformations and the Schwarzschild-Kerr metrics

DOI10.1063/1.1666393zbMath0255.50006OpenAlexW2043842365MaRDI QIDQ5669891

Ezra T. Newman

Publication date: 1973

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1666393

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hyperbolic and elliptic geometries (general) and generalizations (51M10) Local differential geometry of Lorentz metrics, indefinite metrics (53B30)

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Physically motivated ansatz for the Kerr spacetime ⋮ Bohmian trajectories for Kerr-Newman particles in complex space-time ⋮ A nonstationary generalization of the Kerr-Newman metric ⋮ Complex potential equations II. An application to general relativity ⋮ An example of non-Weyl preserving complex transformation ⋮ Untangling the Newman-Janis algorithm ⋮ The Lorentz-Dirac equation in complex space-time ⋮ A complex Minkowski space approach to twistors ⋮ Complex potential equations, special relativity, and complexified Minkowski space–time ⋮ Cartesian Kerr–Schild variation on the Newman–Janis trick ⋮ Pure gravitational radiation with twisting rays in the linear approximation

Cites Work

• Newman-Penrose approach to twisting degenerate metrics
• Gravitational Field of a Spinning Mass as an Example of Algebraically Special Metrics
• Twistor Algebra

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