The Dirac equation without spinors
Mathematical Physics
2018-08-14 v1 Analysis of PDEs
math.MP
Spectral Theory
Abstract
In the first part of the paper we give a tensor version of the Dirac equation. In the second part we formulate and analyse a simple model equation which for weak external fields appears to have properties similar to those of the 2--dimensional Dirac equation.
Cite
@article{arxiv.math-ph/9808010,
title = {The Dirac equation without spinors},
author = {Daniel M. Elton and Dmitri Vassiliev},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math-ph/9808010},
year = {2018}
}
Comments
20 pages. Submitted for publication in the proceedings of the conference `Functional analysis, partial differential equations and applications', Rostock (Germany) 31 August--4 September 1998