Elementary Proof of Moretti's Polar Decomposition Theorem for Lorentz Transformations

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dc.creatorUrbantke, Helmuth K.
dc.date2002-11-29
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-07T04:29:37Z
dc.date.available2026-07-07T04:29:37Z
dc.descriptionA proof more elementary than the original one is given for Moretti's theorem that the usual polar decomposition of real matrices when applied to an orthochronous proper Lorentz matrix yields just its standard rotation-boost decomposition. (The complex SL(2,C) analog is well-known.)
dc.description2 pages, LaTex
dc.identifierhttps://arxiv.org/abs/math-ph/0211077
dc.identifierhttp://arxiv.org/abs/math-ph/0211077
dc.identifier.urihttp://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/57222
dc.subjectMathematical Physics
dc.subject83A05
dc.titleElementary Proof of Moretti's Polar Decomposition Theorem for Lorentz Transformations
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