On the classical groups of mathematical physics

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17268/sel.mat.2020.02.13

Keywords:

Geometric algebras, nested of geometric real algebras, nested of groups

Abstract

Starting from Pauli and Dirac matrices of 1928 we present a friendly and unified version of the classical groups of mathematical physics as subgroups of sub algebras of real geometric algebras, created and presented for Clifford in 1879, the prior concept of Clifford algebras.

Author Biography

Edgar Diógenes Vera Saravia, Facultad de Ciencias Matemáticas - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San marcos, Av. Venezuela s.n., Lima, Perú.

Nacido en Jauja - Junin, el 12 de junio de 1946.

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Published

2020-12-25

How to Cite

Vera Saravia, E. D. (2020). On the classical groups of mathematical physics. Selecciones Matemáticas, 7(02), 314-322. https://doi.org/10.17268/sel.mat.2020.02.13

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Vol. 7 No. 02 (2020): August - December

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