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Killing tensors and canonical geometry

High Energy Physics - Theory 2015-06-18 v3 Mathematical Physics math.MP

Abstract

The systematic derivation of constants of the motion, based on Killing tensors and the gauge covariant approach, is outlined. Quantum dots are shown to support second-, third- and fourth-rank Killing tensors.

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Cite

@article{arxiv.1401.8195,
  title  = {Killing tensors and canonical geometry},
  author = {M. Cariglia and G. W. Gibbons and J. -W. van Holten and P. A. Horvathy and P. Kosinski and P. -M. Zhang},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1401.8195},
  year   = {2015}
}

Comments

14 pages, no figures. v3: Introduction and Conclusion rewritten, new section on algebraic properties and more reference added. Accepted for publication in Classical and Quantum Gravity

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