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After brief reviews of the Geroch and spin-coefficient formalism approaches to null infinity, we present a dictionary which translates between the two formalisms.
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Kozameh, C.N., Newman, E.T. A note on asymptotically flat spaces. II. Gen Relat Gravit 15, 475–487 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00759941
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