%0 Journal Article %1 deleo96 %A De Leo, Stefano %D 1996 %J Journal of Mathematical Physics %K no.pdf physics quaternion relativity %N 6 %P 2955--2968 %R 10.1063/1.531548 %T Quaternions and Special Relativity %V 37 %X We reformulate Special Relativity by a quaternionic algebra on reals. Using real linear quaternions, we show that previous difficulties, concerning the appropriate transformations on the 3+1 space–time, may be overcome. This implies that a complexified quaternionic version of Special Relativity is a choice and not a necessity.

@article{deleo96, abstract = {We reformulate Special Relativity by a quaternionic algebra on reals. Using real linear quaternions, we show that previous difficulties, concerning the appropriate transformations on the 3+1 space–time, may be overcome. This implies that a complexified quaternionic version of Special Relativity is a choice and not a necessity.}, added-at = {2015-10-14T11:21:55.000+0200}, author = {De Leo, Stefano}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/20bb5971ccca30745d2f83ac399d33ed6/ytyoun}, doi = {10.1063/1.531548}, eid = {2955}, interhash = {fdd6561d275a07d64e6080c9c589e9e2}, intrahash = {0bb5971ccca30745d2f83ac399d33ed6}, journal = {Journal of Mathematical Physics}, keywords = {no.pdf physics quaternion relativity}, number = 6, pages = {2955--2968}, timestamp = {2015-10-14T11:22:47.000+0200}, title = {Quaternions and Special Relativity}, volume = 37, year = 1996 }