The geometry of Minkowski spacetime. An introduction to the mathematics of the special theory of relativity

DOI10.1007/978-1-4419-7838-7zbMath1241.83005OpenAlexW4296498751MaRDI QIDQ5894369

Gregory L. Naber

Publication date: 30 November 2011

Published in: Applied Mathematical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-7838-7

zbMATH Keywords

electromagnetic fieldsLorentz grouporthogonal transformationsalgebraic theory of spinorsde Sitter Universe

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Relativistic cosmology (83F05) Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to relativity and gravitational theory (83-02) Special relativity (83A05) Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics (53C50) Spinor and twistor methods in general relativity and gravitational theory; Newman-Penrose formalism (83C60) General properties and structure of complex Lie groups (22E10) Electromagnetic theory (general) (78A25) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to differential geometry (53-02) Equations of motion in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C10)

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