Thomas rotation: a Lorentz matrix approach

DOI10.1088/0143-0807/23/3/301MaRDI QIDQ3147341zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors W. L. Kennedy

Publication date 16 February 2003

Published in European Journal of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1088/0143-0807/23/3/301

zbMATH Keywords

Thomas rotationLorentz matrix

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of group representations to physics and other areas of science (20C35) Special relativity (83A05)

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