The Ambient Metric

Chapter 1. Introduction 1
Chapter 2. Ambient Metrics 9
Chapter 3. Formal Theory 17
Chapter 4. Poincar´e Metrics 42
Chapter 5. Self-dual Poincar´e Metrics 50
Chapter 6. Conformal Curvature Tensors 56
Chapter 7. Conformally Flat and Conformally Einstein Spaces 67
Chapter 8. Jet Isomorphism 82
Chapter 9. Scalar Invariants 97
Bibliography 107
Index 113