On null cone preserving mappings

DOI10.1017/S0305004100053524zbMath0358.50002OpenAlexW2066234768MaRDI QIDQ4130603

M. A. McKiernan, June A. Lester

Publication date: 1977

Published in: Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0305004100053524

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Metric geometry (51F99) Vector spaces, linear dependence, rank, lineability (15A03)

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Cites Work

• The structure of space-time transformations
• Causality Implies the Lorentz Group
• A Contribution to Chronogeometry

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