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The usual Dirac equation is linked to the new equation in the Dirac algebra. This assists in connecting the Lorentz properties as well, for these two, spin-1/2 equations.
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Edmonds, J.D. Connections between the two Dirac equations. Nuov Cim A 107, 651–654 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02768797
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