Massive spinning particle in any dimension. I: Integer spins. (English) Zbl 0948.81553
Summary: The Kirillov-Souriau-Kostant construction is applied to derive the classical and quantum mechanics for the massive spinning particle in arbitrary dimension.
MSC:
| 81R05 | Finite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics and their representations |
| 81S10 | Geometry and quantization, symplectic methods |
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