The N- and 1-time classical descriptions of N-body relativistic kinematics and the electromagnetic interaction

International Journal of Modern Physics A

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 645-722

  Lusanna, Luca ^a  

^a INFN SEZIONE DI FIRENZE   (Italy)

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EID: 27644522817     PISSN: 0217751X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217751X9700058X     Document Type: Article

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