On rotations in a pseudo-Euclidean space and proper Lorentz transformations

DOI10.1063/1.524785zbMath0483.22002OpenAlexW2058139805MaRDI QIDQ3941612

A. V. Gopala Rao, K. N. Srinivasa Rao, D. Saroja

Publication date: 1981

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.524785

zbMATH Keywords

rotationsMinkowski spaceLorentz transformationspseudo-Euclidean spacepseudoorthogonal grouplinear homogeneous transformations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Infinite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics, including Virasoro, Kac-Moody, (W)-algebras and other current algebras and their representations (81R10) Applications of Lie groups to the sciences; explicit representations (22E70) Special relativity (83A05) Structure and representation of the Lorentz group (22E43)

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Cites Work

• Classical Physics as geometry. Gravitation, electromagnetism, unquantized charge, and mass as properties of curved empty space
• Decomposition of the Lorentz Transformation Matrix into Skew-Symmetric Tensors

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