Finsler pp-waves and the Penrose Limit
Differential Geometry
2022-05-04 v1 General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
Abstract
The Penrose plane wave limit is a remarkable property of Lorentzian spacetimes. Here, we discuss its extension to Finsler spacetimes by introducing suitable lightlike coordinates and adapting the Lorentzian definition of pp-waves. New examples of such Finsler pp-waves are also presented.
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@article{arxiv.2205.01162,
title = {Finsler pp-waves and the Penrose Limit},
author = {Amir Babak Aazami and Miguel Ángel Javaloyes and Marcus C. Werner},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2205.01162},
year = {2022}
}
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18 pages