Relativistic motion of a charged particle, the Lorentz group, and the Thomas precession

DOI10.1063/1.526179zbMath0598.70005OpenAlexW2064168646MaRDI QIDQ3733000

Nikos A. Salingaros

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.526179

zbMATH Keywords

Clifford algebraThomas precessionLorentz transformationsmotion of a charged particleBaker-Campell-Hausdorff formulahomogeneous static electromagnetic field

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Dynamics of a system of particles, including celestial mechanics (70F99) Special relativity (83A05) Electromagnetic theory (general) (78A25) Motion of charged particles (78A35)

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• The relativistic motion of a charged particle in an inhomogeneous electromagnetic field
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• Realization, extension, and classification of certain physically important groups and algebras
• Electromagnetism and the holomorphic properties of spacetime
• Group Theoretical Discussion of Relativistic Wave Equations
• On the exponential solution of differential equations for a linear operator

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