Abstract
It is shown how to construct symmetries of the geodesic equation starting from space-time symmetries. The constants of motion associated with space-time symmetries are recovered and a few new ones are found using non-Noetherian conservation theorems. Explicit examples are presented.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 2211-2216 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Journal | Journal of Mathematical Physics |
| Volume | 31 |
| Issue number | 9 |
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| State | Published - 1990 |