On the exceptional equivalence of complex Dirac spinors and complex space-time vectors

DOI10.1063/1.527124zbMath0614.53018OpenAlexW2019129905MaRDI QIDQ4721167

Patrick L. Nash

Publication date: 1986

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.527124

zbMATH Keywords

spinorDynkin diagramDirac spinors

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Spin and Spin({}^c) geometry (53C27) Applications of local differential geometry to the sciences (53B50) Applications of group representations to physics and other areas of science (20C35) Local differential geometry of Lorentz metrics, indefinite metrics (53B30)

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Cites Work

• The Clifford algebra of differential forms
• A Lagrangian theory of the classical spinning electron
• Spinors in n Dimensions
• A Remarkable Representation of the 3 + 2 de Sitter Group

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