On space-time, reference frames and the structure of relativity groups
Annales de l'I.H.P. Physique théorique, Tome 16 (1972) no. 1, pp. 1-22.
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Berzi, Vittorio; Gorini, Vittorio. On space-time, reference frames and the structure of relativity groups. Annales de l'I.H.P. Physique théorique, Tome 16 (1972) no. 1, pp. 1-22. http://archive.numdam.org/item/AIHPA_1972__16_1_1_0/

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