Algebraic and geometric structures in special relativity

Lecture Notes in Physics

Volumn 702, Issue , 2006, Pages 45-111

  Giulini, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 33749169687     PISSN: 00758450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-34523-X_4     Document Type: Review

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