On the rotation matrix in Minkowski space-time

DOI10.1016/S0034-4877(14)60055-0zbMath1306.15038MaRDI QIDQ486096

Mustafa Özdemir, Melek Erdoğdu

Publication date: 14 January 2015

Published in: Reports on Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Rodrigues formulaMinkowski space-timematrix exponentialLorentzian rotation matricessemi-skew-symmetric real matrices

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hermitian, skew-Hermitian, and related matrices (15B57) Matrix exponential and similar functions of matrices (15A16)

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