Clifford Algebras and Spinors

by Pertti Lounesto

In this book, Professor Lounesto offers a unique introduction to Clifford algebras and spinors. The initial chapters could be read by undergraduates; vectors, complex numbers and quaternions are introduced with an eye on Clifford algebras. The next chapters will also interest physicists, and include treatments of the quantum mechanics of the electron, electromagnetism and special relativity with a flavour of Clifford algebras. This book also gives...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521005515
• ISBN13: 9780521005517
• Release Date: May 2001
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"