conformal Killing vector field

vector field v on a (pseudo-)Riemannian manifold, such that the Lie derivative of the metric by v equals the pointwise scaling of the metric by a scalar field: ℒᵥg = φg
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  • conformal Killing vector field's subclass of is recorded as vector field[1].
  • conformal Killing vector field's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07s407[2].
  • conformal Killing vector field's defining formula is recorded as (\mathcal L_Xg)(x)=\phi(x)g(x)[3].
  • conformal Killing vector field's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121y0cmt[4].
  • conformal Killing vector field's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/120z_3x5[5].
  • conformal Killing vector field's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11cssxb89r[6].
  • conformal Killing vector field's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[7].
  • conformal Killing vector field's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780479513[8].
  • conformal Killing vector field's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780674147[9].
  • conformal Killing vector field's in defining formula is recorded as g[10].
  • conformal Killing vector field's in defining formula is recorded as \mathcal L[11].
  • conformal Killing vector field's in defining formula is recorded as X[12].
  • conformal Killing vector field's in defining formula is recorded as \lambda[13].

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