Physical Instances of Noncommuting Coordinates
High Energy Physics - Theory
2009-11-07 v1 High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
Mathematical Physics
math.MP
Fluid Dynamics
Quantum Physics
Abstract
Noncommuting spatial coordinates and fields can be realized in actual physical situations. Plane wave solutions to noncommuting photodynamics exhibit violaton of Lorentz invariance (special relativity).
Cite
@article{arxiv.hep-th/0110057,
title = {Physical Instances of Noncommuting Coordinates},
author = {R. Jackiw},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0110057},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
13 pp., using sprocl and amsmath macros; Email correspondence to jackiw@lns.mit.edu; talk given at Feza Gursey Institute, Istanbul, Turkey -- June 2001; "Symmetry Methods in Physics", Yerevan, Armenia -- July 2001; "CPT and Lorentz Symmetry II", Bloomington, IN -- August 2001; "Particles and Strings", Trento, Italy -- September 2001; "VIII Adriatic Meeting", Dubrovnik, Croatia -- September 2001