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The orthonormal basis, {er, eθ, eφ}, induced by the spherical coordinates (r, θ, ø) is related to the spinor o given in (2.6) by means of
[cf. (1.26) and (1.43)] and the transformation (2.13) produces the rotation through α about er given by
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Torres del Castillo, G.F. (2003). Spin-Weighted Spherical Harmonics. Applications. In: 3-D Spinors, Spin-Weighted Functions and their Applications. Progress in Mathematical Physics, vol 32. Birkhäuser, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-8176-8146-3_3
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