The Spinorial Chessboard / by Paolo Budinich, Andrzej Trautman.
Spinor theory is an important tool in mathematical physics in particular in the context of conformal field theory and string theory. These lecture notes present a new way to introduce spinors by exploiting their intimate relationship to Clifford algebras. The presentation is detailed and mathematica...
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
1988.
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| Series: | Trieste notes in physics.
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| Summary: | Spinor theory is an important tool in mathematical physics in particular in the context of conformal field theory and string theory. These lecture notes present a new way to introduce spinors by exploiting their intimate relationship to Clifford algebras. The presentation is detailed and mathematically rigorous. Not only students but also researchers will welcome this book for the clarity of its style and for the straightforward way it applies mathematical concepts to physical theory. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (VIII, 128 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9783642834073 3642834078 9783540190783 3540190783 |