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NEGATIVE ENERGY SOLUTIONS AND SYMMETRIES

B. G. SIDHARTH

B. G. SIDHARTH

International Institute for Applicable Mathematics & Information Sciences, Hyderabad, India

International Institute for Applicable Mathematics & Information Sciences, Udine, Italy

B. M. Birla Science Centre, Adarsh Nagar, Hyderabad - 500 063, India

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https://doi.org/10.1142/S0218301311020265Cited by:5 (Source: Crossref)

Abstract

We revisit the negative energy solutions of the Dirac (and Klein–Gordon) equation, which become relevant at very high energies in the context of the Feshbach–Villars formulation, and study several symmetries which follow therefrom. Significant consequences are briefly examined.

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PACS: 03.65.-W, 03.65.Pm

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