Thomas Precession

Thomas Precession is a relativistic kinematic effect in special relativity that describes the precession of the spin axis of a particle or gyroscope due to the non-commutativity of Lorentz transformations under successive non-collinear boosts, representing a geometric phase arising from the Thomas–Wigner rotation in the composition of successive velocity transformations.

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Variants

Thomas–wigner Rotation

Authors

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  1. AA
    Abraham A. Ungar

    North Dakota State University, United States

    8 publications · 486 citations

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  2. GB
    G. B. Malykin

    Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

    4 publications · 68 citations

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  3. KR
    Krzysztof Rębilas

    University of Agriculture in Krakow, Poland

    2 publications · 29 citations

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  4. DB
    Donato Bini

    Istituto per le Applicazioni del Calcolo Mauro Picone, Italy

    2 publications · 28 citations

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  5. YS
    Y. S. Kim

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    2 publications · 56 citations

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  1. American Journal of Physics

    20 publications · 601 citations

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  2. Journal of Mathematical Physics

    10 publications · 508 citations

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  4. European Journal of Physics

    8 publications · 252 citations

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  5. Physics-Uspekhi

    4 publications · 71 citations

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