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A completely revised and updated edition of this classic text, covering important new methods and many recently discovered solutions. This edition contains new chapters on generation methods and their application, classification of metrics by invariants, and treatments of homothetic motions and methods from dynamical systems theory. It also includes colliding waves, inhomogeneous cosmological solutions, and spacetimes containing special subspaces.M. MacCullum is the author of 'Exact Solutions of Einstein's Equations (Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics)', published 1981 under ISBN 9780521230414 and ISBN 0521230411.
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