Hilbert's projective metric on Lorentz cones and Birkhoff formula for Lorentzian compressions (Q880030)

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Hilbert's projective metric on Lorentz cones and Birkhoff formula for Lorentzian compressions
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    Hilbert's projective metric on Lorentz cones and Birkhoff formula for Lorentzian compressions (English)
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    10 May 2007
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    From the author's abstract: Hilbert's projective metric on a Lorentz cone (forward light cone) is explicitly described in terms of the Lorentz form, and the classical Birkhoff contraction formula for a semigroup of linear compressions of a Lorentz cone is presented in an explicit form.
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    Hilbert's projective metric
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    Birkhoff contraction formula
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    Lorentz cone
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    spin factor
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    compression
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