Galilean covariance and the Duffin-Kemmer-Petiau equation

Authors
de Montigny, M Khanna, FC Santana, AE Santos, ES Vianna, JDM
Citation
M. De Montigny et al., Galilean covariance and the Duffin-Kemmer-Petiau equation, J PHYS A, 33(31), 2000, pp. L273-L278
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
JOURNAL OF PHYSICS A-MATHEMATICAL AND GENERAL
ISSN journal
03054470 → ACNP
Volume
33
Issue
31
Year of publication
2000
Pages
L273 - L278
Database
ISI
SICI code
0305-4470(20000811)33:31<L273:GCATDE>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
We use a five-dimensional approach to Galilean covariance to investigate th e non-relativistic Duffin-Kemmer-Petiau first-order wave equations for spin less particles. The corresponding representation is generated by five 6 x 6 matrices. We consider the harmonic oscillator as an example.