Lorentz Group Flashcards
1
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Define the Lorentz Group
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2
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Define a boost
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3
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Define the transformation laws for Lorentz covectors and vectors
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4
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What does ortho chronus mean
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5
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What is the proper lorentz group
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6
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Every proper orthochronous Lorentz transformation can be decomposed as?
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7
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Give a group homomorphism from SL(2,C) to L+^
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8
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Give the lie algebra relations of L
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9
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Define Spin(1,3)
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10
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Give a representation of the Lorentz Algebra
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11
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Define the Dirac matrices and the generators they lead to
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12
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Define a Dirac Spinor
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13
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Define a Weyl Spinor
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14
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Define conjugate to Dirac Spinor
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15
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Give a Lorentz Scalar made from a Dirac Spinor
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16
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Give the relation of the lambda matrices
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17
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Give a Lorentz Scalar made up out of a lorentz vector and a dirac spinor
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