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The theory of spinors

Title
The theory of spinors / E.J. Cartan ; foreword by Raymond Streater.
Author
Cartan, Elie, 1869-1951
Publication
  • Cambridge, Massachusetts : The M.I.T. Press, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, [1967]
  • ©1966

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Additional Authors
  • Mercier, André
  • Streater, R. F. (Raymond Frederick)
Description
157 pages; 25 cm
Uniform Title
Leçons sur la théorie des spineurs. English
Alternative Title
Leçons sur la théorie des spineurs.
Subject
  • Spinor analysis
  • Geometry, Riemannian
Note
  • Translation of Leçons sur la théorie des spineurs, v. 1, which was compiled from notes of the author's lectures, by André Mercier.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [153]-154.
Contents
pt. I. Spinors in three-dimensional space linear representations of the group of rotations. 1. n-dimensional Euclidean space; rotations and reversals -- 2. Tensors; linear representations of groups; matrices -- 3. Spinors in three-dimensional space -- 4. Linear representations of the group of rotations in E₃ -- pt. II. Spinors in space of n>3 dimensions / Spinors in Riemannian geometry. 5. Spinors in the space E₂[subscript v] ₊ ₁ -- 6. Spinors in the space E₂[subscript v] -- 7. Spinors in the space of special relativity (Minkowski space). Dirac's equations -- 8. Linear representations of the Lorentz group -- 9. Spinors and Dirac's equations in Riemannian geometry.
LCCN
66028556
OCLC
  • ocm00657130
  • 657130
  • SCSB-238419
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library