Sectional curvature and symmetry in general relativity

This thesis contains two main areas of research in General Relativity Theory. These are the study of the sectional curvature function in general relativity and the study of symmetries. The sectional curvature function is a real-valued map defined on the set of all non-null 2-spaces at a certain poin...

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Main Author: MacNay, Lucy E. K.
Published: University of Aberdeen 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.439637