Pseudo-Minkowskian coordinates in asymptotically flat space-times

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1971-1976

  Frittelli, Simonetta ^a   Newman, Ezra T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

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EID: 0039798065     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.55.1971     Document Type: Article

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