The Dirac equation in exterior form

Benn, Ian and Tucker, Robin (1985) The Dirac equation in exterior form. Communications in Mathematical Physics, 98 (1). pp. 53-63. ISSN 0010-3616

Abstract

Using the correspondence between the Clifford and exterior algebras we write the Dirac equation in terms of differential forms. The covariances of the theory are then examined. We show in detail the correspondence with usual matrix methods.