Non-relativistic conformal symmetries and Newton-Cartan structures

Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical

Volumn 42, Issue 46, 2009, Pages

  Duval, C ^a   Horvathy P A ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

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EID: 72449192408     PISSN: 17518113     EISSN: 17518121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1751-8113/42/46/465206     Document Type: Article

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