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13 * Classification of the Taub-Nut plane vacuum space
17 if get('ctensor,'version)=false then load(ctensor);
18 ("Computing the Petrov classification of the Taub-Nut plane vacuum")$
21 ("We set up the metric by hand")$
23 (lfg:ident(4),lfg[1,1]:-1,lfg);
25 [ -z^(-1/4)/sqrt(2),0,0,%i*z^(-1/4)/sqrt(2)],
26 [%i*z^(-1/4)/sqrt(2),0,0, -z^(-1/4)/sqrt(2)],
27 [0,-sqrt(z)/sqrt(2), sqrt(z)/sqrt(2),0],
28 [0,-sqrt(z)/sqrt(2),-sqrt(z)/sqrt(2),0]
35 ("And obtain the Petrov class")$
38 /* End of demo -- comment line needed by MAXIMA to resume demo menu */