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We now begin to study quantum fields that have no classical equvalent.
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Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac, Born: August 8, 1902, Bristol, Gloucestershire, UK. Died: October 20, 1984, Tallahassee, FL., Nobel Prize for Physics 1933.
Clifford, William Kingdon Clifford, Born May 4,1845, Exeter, Devon, UK. Died March 3, 1879, Madeira Islands, Portugal.
This is the Minkowski signature, γ5,and differs by a factor of i from the euclidean signature version in the appendix.
Hermann Weyl, Born November 9, 1885, Elmshorn, near Hamburg. Died December 8, 1955, Zurich, Switzerland.
Hennann Gunther Grassmann. Born April 15, 1809, Stettin, Prussia [now Szczecin, Poland.] Died. Sept. 26, 1877, Stettin, Germany.
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Stone, M. (2000). Fermions. In: The Physics of Quantum Fields. Graduate Texts in Contemporary Physics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-0507-4_7
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