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Isotropic manifolds of indefinite metric

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This work was begun at theSummer Institute on Relativity and Differential Geometry, Santa Barbara, 1962. It was partially supported by National Science Foundation Grant GP-812.

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Wolf, J.A. Isotropic manifolds of indefinite metric. Commentarii Mathematici Helvetici 39, 21–64 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02566943

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