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Spinning particles in Taub-NUT space

Diana Vaman* and Mihai Visinescu

  • Department of Theoretical Physics, Institute of Atomic Physics, P.O. Box MG-6, Magurele, Bucharest, Romania

  • *Electronic address: dvaman@insti.physics.sunysb.edu
  • Electronic address: mvisin@theor1.ifa.ro

Phys. Rev. D 57, 3790 – Published 15 March, 1998

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.57.3790

Abstract

The geodesic motion of pseudoclassical spinning particles in Euclidean Taub-NUT space is analyzed. The constants of motion are expressed in terms of Killing-Yano tensors. Some previous results from the literature are corrected.

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