Generic composition of boosts: an elementary derivation of the Wigner rotation

DOI10.1088/0143-0807/20/3/003zbMath0961.70014arXivphysics/0211022OpenAlexW2076425795MaRDI QIDQ4934887

Rafael Ferraro, Marc Thibeault

Publication date: 27 March 2000

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/physics/0211022

zbMATH Keywords

relativityWigner rotationaberration of lightcomposition of boostsaberration angleeigen-directions of boosts

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Special relativity (83A05) Relativistic dynamics for problems in Hamiltonian and Lagrangian mechanics (70H40)

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