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Time Inversion in Physics

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The aim of my lecture is to give an exact definition of time inversion. The set of time inversions constitute a four dimensional manifold. The subgroup generated by the time inversions is described.

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Antal, T. (1996). Time Inversion in Physics. In: Tamássy, L., Szenthe, J. (eds) New Developments in Differential Geometry. Mathematics and Its Applications, vol 350. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-0149-0_2

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