In physics and mathematics, the Lorentz group is the group of all Lorentz transformations of Minkowski spacetime, the classical and quantum setting for... 65 KB (9,740 words) - 16:15, 2 February 2024 |
Lorentz group (see also Lorentz invariance); the semi-direct product of the translations group and the Lorentz group then produce the Poincaré group.... 15 KB (2,153 words) - 06:00, 30 April 2024 |
In physics, the Lorentz transformations are a six-parameter family of linear transformations from a coordinate frame in spacetime to another frame that... 103 KB (14,094 words) - 09:31, 6 May 2024 |
The Lorentz group is a Lie group of symmetries of the spacetime of special relativity. This group can be realized as a collection of matrices, linear... 149 KB (19,750 words) - 03:52, 9 March 2024 |
In relativistic physics, Lorentz symmetry or Lorentz invariance, named after the Dutch physicist Hendrik Lorentz, is an equivalence of observation or... 21 KB (2,917 words) - 15:40, 22 August 2023 |
connected to the Lorentz transformation of special relativity, and it turns out that the conformal group of spacetime includes the Lorentz group and the Poincaré... 55 KB (7,653 words) - 15:30, 2 September 2023 |
Hendrik Antoon Lorentz (/ˈlɒrənts/; 18 July 1853 – 4 February 1928) was a Dutch physicist who shared the 1902 Nobel Prize in Physics with Pieter Zeeman... 46 KB (4,860 words) - 06:11, 6 May 2024 |
Irreducible representation (category Group theory) of Lorentz Group" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-11-23. Retrieved 2013-07-07. Maciejko, Joseph (2007). "Representations of Lorentz and... 21 KB (2,787 words) - 17:17, 14 April 2024 |
of Lorentz transformations comprises the development of linear transformations forming the Lorentz group or Poincaré group preserving the Lorentz interval... 96 KB (15,382 words) - 00:01, 7 January 2024 |
spectrometer. The search was unsuccessful with an upper limit of 5×10−6. The Lorentz group has no non-trivial unitary representations of finite dimension. Thus... 21 KB (2,582 words) - 07:53, 9 April 2024 |
quasi-sphere of the biquaternions provides a representation of the Lorentz group, which is the foundation of special relativity. The algebra of biquaternions... 23 KB (3,234 words) - 01:51, 9 May 2024 |
Symmetry in quantum mechanics (category Group theory) operators, and relates them to the Lie groups, and relativistic transformations in the Lorentz group and Poincaré group. The notational conventions used in... 63 KB (7,881 words) - 08:13, 27 February 2024 |
equations is Lorentz group theory, wherein the spin of the particle has a correspondence with the representations of the Lorentz group. The failure of... 31 KB (3,464 words) - 04:34, 10 April 2024 |
and group theory. This article provides a few of the easier ones to follow in the context of special relativity, for the simplest case of a Lorentz boost... 64 KB (11,482 words) - 23:48, 5 May 2024 |
Length contraction (redirect from Lorentz–FitzGerald contraction hypothesis) own rest frame. It is also known as Lorentz contraction or Lorentz–FitzGerald contraction (after Hendrik Lorentz and George Francis FitzGerald) and is... 34 KB (4,434 words) - 13:41, 28 February 2024 |
Möbius transformation (redirect from Möbius group) of the Lorentz group acts on the celestial sphere in the same way that the Möbius group acts on the Riemann sphere. In fact, these two groups are isomorphic... 70 KB (10,549 words) - 17:06, 7 May 2024 |
Dirac equation in curved spacetime (section Covariant derivative for fields in a representation of the Lorentz group) representations of the Lorentz algebra as representations of the Lorentz group, even if they do not arise as representations of the Lorentz group. The representation... 13 KB (2,309 words) - 07:45, 30 March 2024 |
Spacetime (redirect from Lorentz interval) instance, the Lorentz group is a subgroup of the conformal group in four dimensions.: 41–42 The Lorentz group is isomorphic to the Laguerre group transforming... 198 KB (27,819 words) - 19:36, 20 April 2024 |
transform in a certain "spinorial" fashion under the action of the Lorentz group, which describes the symmetries of Minkowski spacetime. They occur in... 28 KB (3,633 words) - 00:06, 15 June 2023 |
specifically, a bispinor that transforms "spinorially" under the action of the Lorentz group. Dirac spinors are important and interesting in numerous ways. Foremost... 23 KB (4,116 words) - 15:33, 3 May 2024 |
Four-vector (section Lorentz transformation) matrices inside the Dirac algebra. The Lorentz group may be represented by 4×4 matrices Λ. The action of a Lorentz transformation on a general contravariant... 46 KB (8,249 words) - 23:27, 16 February 2024 |
Weyl equation (section Lorentz invariance) {C} )} is related to the Lorentz transform by means of the double covering of the Lorentz group by the special linear group S L ( 2 , C ) {\displaystyle... 28 KB (4,770 words) - 00:09, 29 November 2023 |
hyperbolic rotations, just as the group SO(2) can be interpreted as circular rotations. In physics, the Lorentz group O(1,3) is of central importance,... 12 KB (1,668 words) - 15:10, 9 May 2024 |
turn makes it possible to represent infinitesimal spatial rotations and Lorentz boosts. Spinors facilitate spacetime computations in general, and in particular... 60 KB (7,209 words) - 14:01, 14 March 2024 |