The gauge group of the Dirac system
type: Item
instance of: scholarly article
title: The gauge group of the Dirac system
zbMATH Open document ID: 0622.53046
DOI: 10.1016/0034-4877(86)90022-4
author: Richard Arens
published in: Reports on Mathematical Physics
publication date: 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
review text: The algebra of infinitesimal symmetries of the Dirac Lagrangean is identified. It is shown that none of the corresponding conserved currents is invariant under the whole group, and that there exist currents which are invariant under the whole group.
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 53C80
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 81T08
zbMATH DE Number: 4009281
zbMATH Keywords: gauge theory
zbMATH Keywords: infinitesimal symmetries
zbMATH Keywords: Dirac Lagrangean
zbMATH Keywords: conserved currents
MaRDI profile type: Publication
full work available at URL: 0034-4877(86)90022-4
OpenAlex ID: W2090975795
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