The coordinate-independent 2-component spinor formalism and the conventionality of simultaneity
type: Item
instance of: scholarly article
title: The coordinate-independent 2-component spinor formalism and the conventionality of simultaneity
zbMATH Open document ID: 1222.83124
DOI: 10.1016/S1355-2198(99)00033-7
author: Jonathan Bain
published in: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Part B. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics
publication date: 2011-10-14T00:00:00Z
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 83C60
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 00A30
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 81R25
zbMATH DE Number: 5958199
zbMATH Keywords: spacetime
zbMATH Keywords: conventionalism
zbMATH Keywords: simultaneity
zbMATH Keywords: spinors
zbMATH Keywords: formalism
MaRDI profile type: Publication
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description: scientific article; zbMATH DE number 5958199