Physical space-time and nonrealizable 𝐶𝑅-structures

Penrose, Roger

doi:10.1090/S0273-0979-1983-15109-1

Physical space-time and nonrealizable ${\text {CR}}$-structures
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 427-448

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