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Weyl tensor of a conformally flat metric

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Every conformally flat metric in dimension at least four has identically zero Weyl tensor. The Weyl tensor is the obstruction to local conformal flatness in dimensions at least four.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2021 / ii / Paper 1 / 38C / b / Solution

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