The Thomas rotation formalism underlying a nonassociative group structure for relativistic velocities

DOI10.1016/0893-9659(88)90160-7zbMath0706.20047OpenAlexW2040115393WikidataQ127173985 ScholiaQ127173985MaRDI QIDQ919106

Abraham A. Ungar

Publication date: 1988

Published in: Applied Mathematics Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0893-9659(88)90160-7

zbMATH Keywords

loopsspecial theory of relativityThomas rotationrelativistically admissible velocitiesnonassociative group

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Gravitational energy and conservation laws; groups of motions (83C40) Special relativity (83A05) Structure and representation of the Lorentz group (22E43) Loops, quasigroups (20N05) General nonassociative rings (17A99)

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