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We represent vector rotation operators in terms of bras or kets of half-angle exponentials in Clifford (geometric) algebra Cl_{3,0}. We show that SO_3 is a rotation group and we define the dihedral group D_4 as its finite subgroup. We use…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-11-25 Quirino M. Sugon , Carlo B. Fernandez , Daniel J. McNamara

Kepler's orbits with corrections due to Special Relativity are explored using the Lagrangian formalism. A very simple model includes only relativistic kinetic energy by defining a Lagrangian that is consistent with both the relativistic…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-04-21 Tyler J. Lemmon , Antonio R. Mondragon

We consider an infinite 3-dimensional elastic continuum whose material points experience no displacements, only rotations. This framework is a special case of the Cosserat theory of elasticity. Rotations of material points are described…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-11-23 Christian G. Boehmer , Robert J. Downes , Dmitri Vassiliev

Exact solutions are found for Euler's equations of rigid body motion for general asymmetrical bodies under the influence of torque by using Jacobi elliptic functions. Differential equations are determined for the amplitudes and the…

Classical Physics · Physics 2023-01-25 Christian Peterson

Topological transforms have been very useful in statistical analysis of shapes or surfaces without restrictions that the shapes are diffeomorphic and requiring the estimation of correspondence maps. In this paper we introduce two…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2023-06-27 Henry Kirveslahti , Sayan Mukherjee

This paper first reviews how anti-symmetric matrices in two dimensions yield imaginary eigenvalues and complex eigenvectors. It is shown how this carries on to rotations by means of the Cayley transformation. Then a real geometric…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2013-06-05 Eckhard Hitzer

Correlation is a common technique for the detection of shifts. Its generalization to the multidimensional geometric correlation in Clifford algebras has proven a useful tool for color image processing, because it additionally contains…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2013-06-11 Roxana Bujack , Gerik Scheuermann , Eckhard Hitzer

It is shown that Euclidean electrodynamics is the exact 4-dimensional analogue of 3-dimensional magnetostatics. This concept is related to a 4-dimensional generalization of the cross product between two vectors where the only essential…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Joachim Holk

This paper revisits the topic of rotation estimation through the lens of special unitary matrices. We begin by reformulating Wahba's problem using $SU(2)$ to derive multiple solutions that yield linear constraints on corresponding…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Akshay Chandrasekhar

We discuss how transformations in a three dimensional euclidean space can be described in terms of the Clifford algebra $\mathcal{C}\ell_{3,3}$ of the quadratic space $\mathbb{R}^{3,3}$. We show that this algebra describes in a unified way…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2019-08-23 Jayme Vaz , Stephen Mann

In this study, we define a brief description of the hyperbolic and elliptic rotational surfaces using a curve and matrices in 4-dimensional semi Euclidean space. That is, we provide different types of rotational matrices, which are the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-06-13 Fatma Almaz , Mihriban Alyamaç Külahcı

Using Euler's formula for a network of polygons for 2D case (or polyhedra for 3D case), we show that the number of dynamic\textit{\}degrees of freedom of the electric field equals the number of dynamic degrees of freedom of the magnetic…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-11-10 Bo He , F. L. Teixeira

We propose a new method to calculate the 4-dimensional divergent integrals. By calculating the one loop integral as an example, the regularization of the integrals in 3-dimension momentum space are given in details. We find that the new…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Liang-gang Liu , Xiang-Qian Luo , Wei Chen

This paper presents an alternative way to the dynamic modeling of a rotational inverted pendulum using the classic mechanics known as Euler-Lagrange allows to find motion equations that describe our model. It also has a design of the basic…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2017-04-11 J. L. Duarte , B. Montero , P. A. Ospina-Henao , E. Gonzalez

We introduce the notion of the Lie derivative in the context of dual quaternions that represent rigid motions and twists. First we define the wrench in terms of dual quaternions. Then we show how the Lie derivative helps understand how…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-11-26 Stephen Montgomery-Smith , Cecil Shy

The observed flat rotation curves of galaxies require either the presence of dark matter in Newtonian gravitational potentials or a significant modification to the theory of gravity at galactic scales. Detecting relativistic Doppler shifts…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2012-02-15 Alan Cooney , Dimitrios Psaltis , Dennis Zaritsky

We derive a 4D covariant Relativistic Dynamics Equation. This equation canonically extends the 3D relativistic dynamics equation $\mathbf{F}=\frac{d\mathbf{p}}{dt}$, where $\mathbf{F}$ is the 3D force and $\mathbf{p}=m_0\gamma\mathbf{v}$ is…

General Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Yaakov Friedman , Tzvi Scarr

We investigate the three-dimensional motion of a test particle in the gravitational field generated by a non-spherical compact object endowed with a mass quadrupole moment, described by the Erez-Rosen metric, and a radiation field,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-01 Vittorio De Falco , Pavel Bakala , Maurizio Falanga

In this paper, basing on the linear algebra methods and elementary techniques, for any positive integers $ e $ and $ n $, we obtain a recursion formula for the generalized Euler function $ \varphi_e(n) $, which is determined by some…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-08-26 Canze Zhu , Qunying Liao