Fields on the poincaré group: Arbitrary spin description and relativistic wave equations

International Journal of Theoretical Physics

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 603-684

  Gitman, D M ^a   Shelepin, A L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b MIREA RUSSIAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 23044526219     PISSN: 00207748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004118431439     Document Type: Article

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