Spinor algebras

Journal of Geometry and Physics

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 101-128

  D'Auria, R ^a,b   Ferrara, S ^c   Lledo M A ^a,b   Varadarajan, V S ^d  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b SEZIONE DI TORINO   (Italy)

^c CERN   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

15A66; 17B70; 83E50; Spinors and twistors; Super conformal algebras; Super Poincar algebras

Indexed keywords

EID: 18044387974     PISSN: 03930440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0393-0440(01)00023-7     Document Type: Article

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