S@M, a mathematica implementation of the spinor-helicity formalism

Computer Physics Communications

Volumn 179, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 501-534

  Maitre D ^a,b   Mastrolia, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mathematica; Spinor helicity formalism

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CORROSION PREVENTION; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS; STANDARDS; TEST FACILITIES; TESTING;

BASIC PROPERTIES; DISTRIBUTED PROGRAMS; HELICITY; IRELAND; MATHEMATICA; MULTI-PURPOSE; OPERATING SYSTEMS; PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; RUNNING TIME; SCATTERING AMPLITUDES; SOLUTION METHODS; SPINOR-HELICITY FORMALISM; SPINORS; TEST DATA;

BASIC (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE);

EID: 50849141082     PISSN: 00104655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpc.2008.05.002     Document Type: Article

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