CONFORMAL STRUCTURES AND TWISTORS IN THE PARAVECTOR MODEL OF SPACETIME

DOI10.1142/S0219887807002193zbMath1151.15028arXivmath-ph/0412074MaRDI QIDQ3502962

Roldão da Rocha, Jayme jun. Vaz

Publication date: 20 May 2008

Published in: International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math-ph/0412074

zbMATH Keywords

spinorsClifford algebrastwistorsspacetime modelparavcectors

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics and their representations (81R05) Spinor and twistor methods in general relativity and gravitational theory; Newman-Penrose formalism (83C60) Clifford algebras, spinors (15A66)

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