Nonexistence of Petrov type III space-times on which Weyl's neutrino equation or Maxwell's equations satisfy Huygens' principle
McLenaghan, R. G. ; Sasse, F. D.
Annales de l'I.H.P. Physique théorique, Tome 65 (1996), p. 253-271 / Harvested from Numdam
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McLenaghan, R. G.; Sasse, F. D. Nonexistence of Petrov type III space-times on which Weyl's neutrino equation or Maxwell's equations satisfy Huygens' principle. Annales de l'I.H.P. Physique théorique, Tome 65 (1996) pp. 253-271. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/AIHPA_1996__65_3_253_0/

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