Spacetimes

Name d Killing vectors Discovered Original paper
Aichelburg-Schein timehole $4$ 1 ($\partial_\phi$) 1996
Aichelburg–Sexl ultraboost $4$ 1971
Alcubierre warp drive $4$ 1994
Anti de Sitter $n$ Max. 1917
Bertotti-Robinson $4$ $4$ 1917
Bianchi universe $4$ $3$ ($\partial_x$, $\partial_y$, $\partial_z$) 1951
Bonnor beam $4$ 1969
BTZ black hole $3$ $2$ ($\partial_t$, $\partial_\theta$) 1992
Carter spacetime $3$ 1971
Clifton-Pohl torus $2$ 1962
Curzon solution $4$ 2 ($\partial \varphi$, $\partial t$) 1925
de Sitter $n$ Max. 1917
de Sitter–Schwarzschild $4$ $3$ ($\partial_t$, $\partial_\theta$, $\partial_\varphi$) 1950
Deutsch-Politzer $2$ $0$ 1991
Einstein static universe $4$ $7$ 1917
Einstein–de Sitter universe $4$ 1932
Ellis-Bronnikov drainhole $n$ $3$ ($\partial_t$, $\partial_\theta$, $\partial_\varphi$) 1973
FLRW $n$ Isotropic, Homogeneous 1922
Friedman-Einstein universe $4$ 1931
Gödel dust $4$ $5$ 1949
Kerr $4$ $2$ ($t$, $\theta$) 1963
Kerr-Newman $4$ $2$ 1965
Kerr-Schild $4$ 1965
Kim-Lee wormhole $4$ 2001
Krasnikov tube $n$ Varies 1995
Malament-Hogarth $n$ $0$ 1992
Milne $4$ 1935
Minkowski $n$ Max. 1909
Misner space $2$ Max. 1967
Mixmaster universe $4$ $0$ 1969
Monochromatic electromagnetic plane wave $4$ $6$ ($\partial_v$, $\partial_x$, $\partial_y$, ...) 1973
Morris-Thorne wormhole $4$ $3$ 1987
Oppenheimer-Snyder collapse $4$ $2$ 1939
Ozsváth–Schücking $4$ $1$ 1962
pp-wave $4$ $3$ ($\partial_x$, $\partial_y$, $\partial_v$) 1924
Reissner-Nordström $4$ $3$ ($\partial_t$, $\partial_\theta$, $\partial_\varphi$) 1916
Schwarzschild $4$ $3$ ($\partial_t$, $\partial_\theta$, $\partial_\varphi$) 1916
Spherically symmetric $4$ $2$ 1934
Static $n$ $1$ ($\partial_t$) 1917
Teo wormhole $4$ $2$ ($\partial_t$, $\partial_\varphi$) 1998
Thunderbolt $n$ 1978
Timelike cylinder $n$ Max. 1928
Trousers $2$ $0$ 1985
Type I Bianchi universe $4$ $3$ 1951
Ultrastatic $n$ $1$ ($\partial_t$) 1977
Vaidya $4$ $2$ 1943
van Stockum dust $4$ $3$ ($\partial_t$, $\partial_\theta$, $\partial_z$) 1924
Weyl waves $4$ 2015
Weyl-Bach $4$ $2$ 1922