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Theory of spin-3/2 particles

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A new class of P-invariant equations for vector-bispinors is obtained. It is shown that it is more convenient to classify the equations only with respect to their general covariant form.

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    R. -K. R. Loide

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Translated from Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Fizika, No. 11, pp. 89–93, November, 1987.

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Loide, R.K.R. Theory of spin-3/2 particles. Soviet Physics Journal 30, 982–985 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00898524

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