Classical and quantized aspects of dynamics in five dimensional relativity
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
2009-11-07 v1
Abstract
A null path in 5D can appear as a timelike path in 4D, and for a certain gauge in 5D the motion of a massive particle in 4D obeys the usual quantization rule with an uncertainty-type relation. Generalizations of this result are discussed in regard to induced-matter and membrane theory.
Cite
@article{arxiv.gr-qc/0204048,
title = {Classical and quantized aspects of dynamics in five dimensional relativity},
author = {Paul S. Wesson},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/0204048},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
26 pages, in press in Class. Quant. Grav