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Fine topologies for Minkowski space

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

Gareth Williams
Gareth Williams
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Stetson University, Deland, Florida 32720
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Abstract

Fine topologies are discussed for Minkowski space. The conformal group and projective group have representations as C1 groups of homeomorphisms of various topologies.

Type
Research Article
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Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society , Volume 76 , Issue 3 , November 1974 , pp. 503 - 509
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1974

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