On Spin Representations

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  • Department of Mathematics, The Johns Hopkins Univ, Baltimore. Md. ,US

Abstract

E. CABTAN constructed "spin representations" over the complex numbers. Chevalley [2] observed that Cartan's construction can be carried out for a quadratic form of maximal index over an arbitrary ground field k. In this case the representations turn out to be rational over k.

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Published

1972-12-01

How to Cite

Kulkarni, R. S. (1972). On Spin Representations. The Journal of the Indian Mathematical Society, 36(3-4), 229–242. Retrieved from https://informaticsjournals.com/index.php/jims/article/view/16666

 

References

M. F. ATIYAH, R. BOTT, and A. SHAPIRO : Clifford modules, Topology, 3, suppl. 1 (1964), 3-44.

C. CHBVALLBY : The algebraic theory of spinors, New York Columbia University Press, (1964).

0. T. O'MEARA: Introduction to quadratic forms, Berlin, SpringerVerlag, (1963).