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The non-existence of a Lanczos potential for the Weyl curvature tensor in dimensions n>=7

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Submitted 21 Feb 2002

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The authors' main claim In this paper it is shown that a Lanczos potential for the Weyl curvature tensor does not exist for all spaces of dimension $n\geq 7$.

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CitationA. Hoglund, S. Brian Edgar. "The non-existence of a Lanczos potential for the Weyl curvature tensor in dimensions n>=7." arXiv:gr-qc/0202081 (2002). https://pith.science/paper/3SKLIJZ5
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In this paper it is shown that a Lanczos potential for the Weyl curvature tensor does not exist for all spaces of dimension $n\geq 7$.

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In this paper it is shown that a Lanczos potential for the Weyl curvature tensor does not exist for all spaces of dimension $n\geq 7$.

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