This second edition of a popular and unique introduction to Clifford algebras and spinors has three new chapters. The beginning chapters cover the basics: vectors, complex numbers and quaternions are introduced with an eye on Clifford algebras. The next chapters, which will also interest physicists,
Clifford algebras and spinors
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- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 346
- Series
- London Mathematical Society lecture note series 286
- Edition
- 2nd ed
- Category
- Library
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Beginning chapters, suited for undergraduates, introduce vectors, complex numbers, and quaternions as background for material on Clifford algebras. Later chapters, also of interest physicists, treat the quantum mechanics of the electron, electromagnetism, and special relativity. Recent research on C
This second edition of a popular and unique introduction to Clifford algebras and spinors has three new chapters. The beginning chapters cover the basics: vectors, complex numbers and quaternions are introduced with an eye on Clifford algebras. The next chapters, which will also interest physicists,