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The classification of exact solutions of Maxwell vacuum equations for pseudo-Riemannian spaces with spatial symmetry (homogeneous non-null spaces of Petrov) in the presence of electromagnetic fields invariant with respect to the action of…

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Metric components of potentials of admissible electromagnetic fields in spaces with simply transitive four-parameter motion group are found. The components of frame vectors corresponding to the components of the metric tensors found by…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-09-27 V. V. Obukhov

The vacuum and electrovacuum Einstein equations for spacetimes with two commuting Killing vectors can be solved by indirect methods of integrable systems. But if, in addition, the spacetime admits an irreducible Killing tensor and the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-23 Dmitri Gal'tsov , Aleksandr Kulitskii

HH-spaces, i.e., complex spacetimes, of Petrov type NxN are determined by a trio of pde's for two functions, lambda and a, of three independent variables (and also two gauge functions, chosen to be two of the independent variables if one…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Daniel Finley

The Petrov solution (for $\Lambda=0$) and the Kaigorodov-Ozsv\'ath solution (for $\Lambda<0$) provide examples of vacuum solutions of the Einstein equations with simply-transitive isometry groups. We calculate the boundary stress-tensor for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-12-18 Gary W. Gibbons , Steffen Gielen

We study the Einstein field equations for spacetimes admitting a maximal two-dimensional abelian group of isometries acting orthogonally transitively on spacelike surfaces and, in addition, with at least one conformal Killing vector. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Marc Mars , Thomas Wolf

Together with spaces of constant sectional curvature and products of a real line with a manifold of constant curvature, the socalled Egorov spaces and $\varepsilon$-spaces exhaust the class of $n$-dimensional Lorentzian manifolds admitting…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-01-13 Giovanni Calvaruso , Eduardo Garcia-Rio

We classify all transitive actions of Lie algebras of vector fields on C^3 and R^3 up to a local equivalence and discuss why this classification can not be extended in general to the solvable case. The main technical tool is the structure…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-04-17 Boris Doubrov

Some basic theorems on Killing vector fields are reviewed. In particular, the topic of a constant-curvature space is examined. A detailed proof is given for a theorem describing the most general form of the metric of a homogeneous isotropic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-10-19 M. O. Katanaev

The general solution for non-rotating perfect-fluid spacetimes admitting one Killing vector and two conformal (non-isometric) Killing vectors spanning an abelian three-dimensional conformal algebra (C_3) acting on spacelike hypersurfaces is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 Andreas Koutras , Marc Mars

A classification of Petrov type D Killing spinor space-times admitting a homogeneous conformal representant is presented. For each class a canonical line-element is constructed and a physical interpretation of its conformal members is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-30 Norbert Van den Bergh

We consider a spherically symmetric, Petrov-type D, spacetime with hyper-surface orthogonal, radial, homothetic Killing vector. In this work, some general properties of this spacetime for non-singular and non-degenerate data are presented.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sanjay M Wagh

We employ an isometry group invariants approach to study Killing tensors of valence three defined in the Euclidean plane. The corresponding invariants are found to be homogeneous polynomials of the parameters of the vector space of the…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2007-05-23 R. G. McLenaghan , R. G. Smirnov , D. The

In this note, we verify the classification of local geometries given by A.Z. Petrov. First, we determine criteria for identifying a given 3D Lorentz homogeneous space in Petrov's classification. Then, we identify all inequivalent 1D…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-03-06 Adam Bowers

We consider a class of inhomogeneous self-similar cosmological models in which the perfect fluid flow is tangential to the orbits of a three-parameter similarity group. We restrict the similarity group to possess both an Abelian $G_{2}$,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-08-11 Sepehr Rashidi , C. G. Hewitt , Benoit Charbonneau

Let $\lambda=(\lambda_1,\lambda_2,...)$ be a \emph{partition} of $n$, a sequence of positive integers in non-increasing order with sum $n$. Let $\Omega:=\{1,...,n\}$. An ordered partition $P=(A_1,A_2,...)$ of $\Omega$ has \emph{type}…

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We study the indefinite metric $G$ in the contact phase space $(P,\theta)$ of a homogeneous thermodynamical system introduced by R. Mrugala. We calculate the curvature tensor, Killing vector fields, second fundamental form of Legendre…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-03-25 Serge Preston , James Vargo

The Killing form \beta\ of a real (or complex) semisimple Lie group G is a left-invariant pseudo-Riemannian (or, respectively, holomorphic) Einstein metric. Let \Omega\ denote the multiple of its curvature operator, acting on symmetric…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-05-21 Andrzej Derdzinski , Swiatoslaw R. Gal

The spacetime Ehlers group, which is a symmetry of the Einstein vacuum field equations for strictly stationary spacetimes, is defined and analyzed in a purely spacetime context (without invoking the projection formalism). In this setting,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Marc Mars

We study holomorphic vector fields on isolated hypersurface singularities and derive global obstructions to the existence of holomorphic vector fields on compact singular varieties. For a hypersurface germ $(V,0)$ with an isolated…

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