Abstract

The goal of the present short letter is to prove, through a specific example (i.e., the class of Ricci-flat, Petrov type D geometries), that the original Newman-Penrose (NP) formalism, seen as an exterior differential system (EDS), suffices to provide the needed syzygies and integrals of the EDS under consideration—without (in principle) the aid of a computer algebra system (CAS).

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