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It is shown that a system of quaternion equations equivalent to the Dirac-Kähler equation is invariant with respect to transformations of field functions inducible by translations in quaternion coordinate space.
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Translated from Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Fizika, No. 10, pp. 89–92, October, 1989.
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Kruglov, S.I., Margolin, A.É. & Strazhev, V.I. Group of quaternion translations of the Dirac-Kähler equation. Soviet Physics Journal 32, 837–840 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00898318
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