On the algebraic structure of second order symmetric tensors in 5-dimensional space-times

DOI10.1007/BF02113160zbMath0870.53008arXivgr-qc/9511056MaRDI QIDQ674833

Graham S. Hall, A. F. F. Teixeira, M. J. Rebouças, Janilo Santos

Publication date: 15 September 1997

Published in: General Relativity and Gravitation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9511056

zbMATH Keywords

algebraic classification5-dimensional spacetimessecond order symmetric tensor

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Differential geometric aspects in vector and tensor analysis (53A45) Kaluza-Klein and other higher-dimensional theories (83E15) Local differential geometry of Lorentz metrics, indefinite metrics (53B30)

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