 Conformally flat manifold (source code)

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= Conformally flat manifold
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A (pseudo-)<Riemannian manifold> is conformally flat if every point has a neighborhood on which the metric is $g=\Omega^2\eta$ for a flat metric $\eta$ and a positive function $\Omega$. This is a local property and does not imply global flatness.

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