FROM SPINOR GEOMETRY TO COMPLEX GENERAL RELATIVITY

DOI10.1142/S0219887805000752zbMath1086.83025arXivhep-th/0504089WikidataQ57514601 ScholiaQ57514601MaRDI QIDQ5709206

Giampiero Esposito

Publication date: 29 November 2005

Published in: International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0504089

zbMATH Keywords

twistorsPenrose transformTwo-component spinors

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences (53C80) Spinor and twistor methods in general relativity and gravitational theory; Newman-Penrose formalism (83C60) Analogues of general relativity in lower dimensions (83C80)

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