Generic composition of boosts: An elementary derivation of the Wigner rotation

European Journal of Physics

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 143-151

  Ferraro, Rafael ^a   Thibeault, Marc ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE ASTRONOMÍA Y FÍSICA DEL ESPACIO   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

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EID: 0040794446     PISSN: 01430807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0143-0807/20/3/003     Document Type: Article

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