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Colliding waves in metric-affine gravity

Alberto García, Claus Lämmerzahl, Alfredo Macías, Eckehard W. Mielke, José Socorro

gr-qcarXiv:gr-qc/9711041

Abstract

We generalize the formulation of the colliding gravitational waves to metric-affine theories and present an example of such kind of exact solutions. The plane waves are equipped with five symmetries and the resulting geometry after the collision possesses two spacelike Killing vectors.

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