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Maximal symmetries on potentials and gauge invariance

  • Session V — Elementary Particles, Grand-unifaction, Gauce Theories
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Group Theoretical Methods in Physics

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Physics ((LNP,volume 180))

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Subsymmetries of relativistic potentials are classified under the kinematical groups of associated constant electromagnetic fields. A maximal character on symmetries of potentials is obtained leading to maximal symmetries of the corresponding wave equations with interaction.

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M. Serdaroğlu E. Ínönü

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Beckers, J., Hussin, V. (1983). Maximal symmetries on potentials and gauge invariance. In: Serdaroğlu, M., Ínönü, E. (eds) Group Theoretical Methods in Physics. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 180. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-12291-5_50

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