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Deduction of general form of Lorentz transformation. (Chinese. English summary) Zbl 1223.83006

The authors start from the text-book formulas for the Lorentz transformation in \(x\)-direction, apply the spatial rotation group, and end up with the full Lorentz group.

MSC:

83A05 Special relativity
22E10 General properties and structure of complex Lie groups
97M50 Physics, astronomy, technology, engineering (aspects of mathematics education)
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