Improper Lorentz Transformations

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Feb 1958 English Publisher:American Physical Society (APS)Journal:Physical Review, volume 109, pages 986-989 (issn: 0031-899X,

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Authors: McLennan, James A. jun.;

doi: 10.1103/physrev.109.986

Improper Lorentz Transformations

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The irreducible representations of the extended Lorentz group, including the space- and time-like reflections, are discussed. It is shown that there exist certain representations (up to the sign) which can be used to describe a particle with two states of opposite parity.

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