Second-order symmetric Lorentzian manifolds II: structure and global properties

被引:4
作者
Blanco, O. F. [1 ]
Sanchez, M. [1 ]
Senovilla, J. M. M. [2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Granada, Fac Ciencias, Dept Geometria & Topol, Campus Fuentenueva S-N, E-18071 Granada, Spain
[2] Univ Basque Country, Fis Teor, E-48080 Bilbao, Spain
来源
SPANISH RELATIVITY MEETING (ERE 2010): GRAVITY AS A CROSSROAD IN PHYSICS | 2011年 / 314卷
关键词
CLASSIFICATION; TENSOR; SPACES;
D O I
10.1088/1742-6596/314/1/012021
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
We give a summary of recent results on the explicit local form of the second-order symmetric Lorentzian manifolds in arbitrary dimension, and its global version. These spacetimes turn out to be essentially a specific subclass of plane waves.
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