Abstract

A geometrical interpretation of the shear-free condition, required by Robinson's theorem, is given. In particular it is proved that the shear-free condition for a (geodesic) null congruence is necessary and sufficient in order that the null conditions be preserved along the rays.

Full Text
Paper version not known

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call

Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.