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PrefaceWhen, in 1975, two of the au
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2 1 Introductionother fields and ma
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3Some topics in Riemannian geometry
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4The Petrov classificationThere are
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52 4 The Petrov classificationforms
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54 4 The Petrov classificationand s
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56 4 The Petrov classificationI✠I
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6Vector fields6.1 Vector fields and
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15Groups G 3 on non-null orbits V 2
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28Robinson-Trautman solutions28.1 R
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