A judgement on sinors

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/12/9/012MaRDI QIDQ4854677zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Andrew Chamblin, Gary W. Gibbons

Publication date 13 May 1996

Published in Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9504048

zbMATH Keywords

Clifford groupsMajorana sinorssinorstwo-component spinorsWeyl sinors

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Spin and Spin({}^c) geometry (53C27) Spinor and twistor methods in general relativity and gravitational theory; Newman-Penrose formalism (83C60)

Abstract: This note contains some comments on a recent paper by Friedman on two-component spinors in spacetimes which do not admit a time-orientation, and is intended to clarify the relation of the work reported in that paper to previous literature.

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