English Explanatory Dictionary

Penrose transform

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A complex analog of the Radon transform that relates massless fields on spacetime, or more precisely the space of solutions to massless field equations, to sheaf cohomology groups on complex projective space.

Word forms

Penrose transform Penrose transforms

Etymology

Introduced by Roger Penrose (1967, 1968, 1969).

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