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Nijenhuis tensors $N$ on Courant algebroids compatible with the pairing are studied. This compatibility condition turns out to be of the form $N+N^*=aI$ for irreducible Courant algebroids, in particular for the extended tangent bundles…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Janusz Grabowski

We construct integrable Hamiltonian systems such that functionally independent Poisson commuting integrals are quadratic in the momenta. Unlike the classical St\"ackel setting, we allow the associated self-adjoint $(1,1)$-tensors $K_\alpha$…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2025-12-22 Alexey V. Bolsinov , Andrey Yu. Konyaev , Vladimir S. Matveev

The aim of this paper is to classify compact, simply connected K\"ahler manifolds which admit J-invariant Killing tensor with two eigenvalues of multiplicity 2 and n-2 and with constant eigenvalue corresponding to 2-dimensional…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-12-19 Włodzimierz Jelonek

We generalize our recent method for constructing Killing tensors of the second rank to conformal Killing tensors. The method is intended for foliated spacetimes of arbitrary dimension $m$, which have a set of conformal Killing vectors. It…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-07-20 Kirill Kobialko , Igor Bogush , Dmitri Gal'tsov

We give a necessary and sufficient condition on the 1-jet of a field of nilpotent endomorphisms to be integrable. Together with the well known corresponding condition for an almost complex structure, the nullity of its Nijenhuis tensor,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-03-31 Charles Boubel

This paper presents a classification of irreducible Killing and conformal Killing 2-tensors on homogeneous plane waves, a specific class of Lorentzian metrics on four-dimensional manifolds. Using the framework of BGG operators, we derive…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-05-13 Jan Gregorovič , Lenka Zalabová

Third rank Killing tensors in (1+1)-dimensional geometries are investigated and classified. It is found that a necessary and sufficient condition for such a geometry to admit a third rank Killing tensor can always be formulated as a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 Max Karlovini , Kjell Rosquist

The properties of a Killing-Yano tensor of order n-1 in an n-dimensional manifold are investigated. The integrability conditions are worked out and all metrics admitting a Killing-Yano tensor of order n-1 are found. It is pointed out a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-08-07 Carlos Batista

The formal solution of the second order Killing tensor equations for the general pp-wave spacetime is given. The Killing tensor equations are integrated fully for some specific pp-wave spacetimes. In particular, the complete solution is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-20 Aidan J Keane , Brian O J Tupper

We address the problem of how to characterise when a rank-two conformal Killing tensor is the trace-free part of a Killing tensor for a metric in the conformal class. We call such a metric a Killing scale. Our approach is via differential…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-06-26 A. Rod Gover , Jonathan Kress , Thomas Leistner

We analyze the space-times admitting two shear-free geodesic null congruences. The integrability conditions are presented in a plain tensorial way as equations on the volume element $U$ of the time-like 2--plane that these directions…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Joan Josep Ferrando Juan Antonio Sáez

Held has proposed a coordinate- and gauge-free integration procedure within the GHP formalism built around four functionally independent zero-weighted scalars constructed from the spin coefficients and the Riemann tensor components.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 S. Brian Edgar , Garry Ludwig

Koutras has proposed some methods to construct reducible proper conformal Killing tensors and Killing tensors (which are, in general, irreducible) when a pair of orthogonal conformal Killing vectors exist in a given space. We give the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Raffaele Rani , S. Brian Edgar , Alan Barnes

We consider conformal Killing-Yano forms corresponding to the antisymmetric generalizations of conformal Killing vectors to higher degree forms in the presence of skew-symmetric torsion. Integrability conditions for torsionful conformal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-24 Ümit Ertem , Özgür Kelekçi , Özgür Açık

This is a short pedagogical introduction to the subject of Killing-Stackel and Killing-Yano tensors and their role in the integrability of various types of equations that are of physical interest in curved spacetime, the main application…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-09-03 Marco Cariglia , Pavel Krtous , David Kubiznak

By applying the lightlike Eisenhart lift to several known examples of low-dimensional integrable systems admitting integrals of motion of higher-order in momenta, we obtain four- and higher-dimensional Lorentzian spacetimes with irreducible…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-27 G. W. Gibbons , T. Houri , D. Kubiznak , C. M. Warnick

We present a purely geometric method for constructing a rank two Killing tensor in a spacetime with a codimension one foliation that lifts the trivial Killing tensors from slices to the entire manifold. The resulting Killing tensor can be…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-08-11 Kirill Kobialko , Igor Bogush , Dmitri Gal'tsov

We formulate several criteria under which the symmetries associated with the Killing and Killing-Yano tensors on the base space can be lifted to the symmetries of the full warped geometry. The procedure is explicitly illustrated on several…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-02-03 Pavel Krtous , David Kubiznak , Ivan Kolar

The integrability conditions for the existence of a conformal Killing-Yano tensor of arbitrary order are worked out in all dimensions and expressed in terms of the Weyl tensor. As a consequence, the integrability conditions for the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-01-15 Carlos Batista

We study the integrability conditions of the conformal Killing equations for the Eisenhart lift of a scalar field in a flat Friedmann-Lema\^\i tre-Robertson-Walker universe. We show that the potential found in our earlier work is already…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-04 Takeshi Chiba , Tsuyoshi Houri