Orthogonal and symplectic Clifford algebras : spinor structures

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Orthogonal and symplectic Clifford algebras : spinor structures

by Albert Crumeyrolle

(Mathematics and its applications, v. 57)

Kluwer Academic Publishers, c1990

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Bibliography: p. 332-340

Includes index

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Table of Contents

Orthogonal and Symplectic Geometries.- Tensor Algebras, Exterior Algebras and Symmetric Algebras.- Orthogonal Clifford Algebras.- The Clifford Groups, the Twisted Clifford Groups and Their Fundamental Subgroups.- Spinors and Spin Representations.- Fundamental Lie Algebras and Lie Groups in the Clifford Algebras.- The Matrix Approach to Spinors in Three and Four-Dimensional Spaces.- The Spinors in Maximal Index and Even Dimension.- The Spinors in Maximal Index and Odd Dimension.- The Hermitian Structure on the Space of Complex Spinors-Conjugations and Related Notions.- Spinoriality Groups.- Coverings of the Complete Conformal Group-Twistors.- The Triality Principle, the Interaction Principle and Orthosymplectic Graded Lie Algebras.- The Clifford Algebra and the Clifford Bundle of a Pseudo-Riemannian Manifold. Existence Conditions for Spinor Structures.- Spin Derivations.- The Dirac Equation.- Symplectic Clifford Algebras and Associated Groups.- Symplectic Spinor Bundles-The Maslov Index.- Algebra Deformations on Symplectic Manifolds.- The Primitive Idempotents of the Clifford Algebras and the Amorphic Spinor Fiber Bundles.- Self-Dual Yang-Mills Fields and the Penrose Transform in the Spinor Context.- Symplectic Structures, Complex, Structures, Symplectic Spinors and the Fourier Transform.

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  • NCID
    BA09972901
  • ISBN
    • 0792305418
  • LCCN
    89048828
  • Country Code
    ne
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Dordrecht ; Boston
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiii, 350 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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