#include "ex.h"
#include "idx.h"
#include "ncmul.h"
+#include "symbol.h"
+#include "numeric.h" // for I
#include "print.h"
#include "archive.h"
#include "debugmsg.h"
DEFAULT_COMPARE(diracgamma)
DEFAULT_COMPARE(diracgamma5)
-DEFAULT_PRINT(diracone, "ONE")
-DEFAULT_PRINT(diracgamma, "gamma")
-DEFAULT_PRINT(diracgamma5, "gamma5")
+DEFAULT_PRINT_LATEX(diracone, "ONE", "\\mathbb{1}")
+DEFAULT_PRINT_LATEX(diracgamma, "gamma", "\\gamma")
+DEFAULT_PRINT_LATEX(diracgamma5, "gamma5", "{\\gamma^5}")
/** Contraction of a gamma matrix with something else. */
bool diracgamma::contract_with(exvector::iterator self, exvector::iterator other, exvector & v) const
{
- GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(*self, indexed));
+ GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(*self, clifford));
GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(*other, indexed));
GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(self->op(0), diracgamma));
+ unsigned char rl = ex_to_clifford(*self).get_representation_label();
- if (is_ex_of_type(other->op(0), diracgamma)) {
+ if (is_ex_of_type(*other, clifford)) {
ex dim = ex_to_idx(self->op(1)).get_dim();
- // gamma~mu*gamma.mu = dim*ONE
+ // gamma~mu gamma.mu = dim ONE
if (other - self == 1) {
*self = dim;
- *other = dirac_ONE();
+ *other = dirac_ONE(rl);
return true;
- // gamma~mu*gamma~alpha*gamma.mu = (2-dim)*gamma~alpha
+ // gamma~mu gamma~alpha gamma.mu = (2-dim) gamma~alpha
} else if (other - self == 2
&& is_ex_of_type(self[1], clifford)) {
*self = 2 - dim;
*other = _ex1();
return true;
- // gamma~mu*gamma~alpha*gamma~beta*gamma.mu = 4*g~alpha~beta+(dim-4)*gamam~alpha*gamma~beta
+ // gamma~mu gamma~alpha gamma~beta gamma.mu = 4 g~alpha~beta + (dim-4) gamam~alpha gamma~beta
} else if (other - self == 3
&& is_ex_of_type(self[1], clifford)
&& is_ex_of_type(self[2], clifford)) {
- *self = 4 * metric_tensor(self[1].op(1), self[2].op(1)) * dirac_ONE() + (dim - 4) * self[1] * self[2];
+ *self = 4 * lorentz_g(self[1].op(1), self[2].op(1)) * dirac_ONE(rl) + (dim - 4) * self[1] * self[2];
self[1] = _ex1();
self[2] = _ex1();
*other = _ex1();
return true;
- // gamma~mu*gamma~alpha*gamma~beta*gamma~delta*gamma.mu = -2*gamma~delta*gamma~beta*gamma~alpha+(4-dim)*gamma~alpha*gamma~beta*gamma~delta
- } else if (other - self == 4
- && is_ex_of_type(self[1], clifford)
- && is_ex_of_type(self[2], clifford)
- && is_ex_of_type(self[3], clifford)) {
- *self = -2 * self[3] * self[2] * self[1] + (4 - dim) * self[1] * self[2] * self[3];
- self[1] = _ex1();
- self[2] = _ex1();
- self[3] = _ex1();
+ // gamma~mu S gamma~alpha gamma.mu = 2 gamma~alpha S - gamma~mu S gamma.mu gamma~alpha
+ // (commutate contracted indices towards each other, simplify_indexed()
+ // will re-expand and re-run the simplification)
+ } else {
+ exvector::iterator it = self + 1, next_to_last = other - 1;
+ while (it != other) {
+ if (!is_ex_of_type(*it, clifford))
+ return false;
+ it++;
+ }
+
+ it = self + 1;
+ ex S = _ex1();
+ while (it != next_to_last) {
+ S *= *it;
+ *it++ = _ex1();
+ }
+
+ *self = 2 * (*next_to_last) * S - (*self) * S * (*other) * (*next_to_last);
+ *next_to_last = _ex1();
*other = _ex1();
return true;
}
{
exvector s;
s.reserve(v.size());
+ unsigned rl = ex_to_clifford(v[0]).get_representation_label();
// Remove superfluous ONEs
exvector::const_iterator cit = v.begin(), citend = v.end();
const ex & ib = b.op(1);
if (ia.is_equal(ib)) {
a = lorentz_g(ia, ib);
- b = dirac_ONE();
+ b = dirac_ONE(rl);
something_changed = true;
}
}
}
if (s.size() == 0)
- return clifford(diracone()) * sign;
+ return clifford(diracone(), rl) * sign;
if (something_changed)
return nonsimplified_ncmul(s) * sign;
else
return clifford(diracgamma5(), rl);
}
+ex dirac_gamma6(unsigned char rl)
+{
+ return clifford(diracone(), rl) + clifford(diracgamma5(), rl);
+}
+
+ex dirac_gamma7(unsigned char rl)
+{
+ return clifford(diracone(), rl) - clifford(diracgamma5(), rl);
+}
+
+ex dirac_slash(const ex & e, const ex & dim, unsigned char rl)
+{
+ varidx mu((new symbol)->setflag(status_flags::dynallocated), dim);
+ return indexed(e, mu.toggle_variance()) * dirac_gamma(mu, rl);
+}
+
+/** Check whether a given tinfo key (as returned by return_type_tinfo()
+ * is that of a clifford object with the specified representation label. */
+static bool is_clifford_tinfo(unsigned ti, unsigned char rl)
+{
+ return ti == (TINFO_clifford + rl);
+}
+
+ex dirac_trace(const ex & e, unsigned char rl, const ex & trONE)
+{
+ if (is_ex_of_type(e, clifford)) {
+
+ if (ex_to_clifford(e).get_representation_label() == rl
+ && is_ex_of_type(e.op(0), diracone))
+ return trONE;
+ else
+ return _ex0();
+
+ } else if (is_ex_exactly_of_type(e, add)) {
+
+ // Trace of sum = sum of traces
+ ex sum = _ex0();
+ for (unsigned i=0; i<e.nops(); i++)
+ sum += dirac_trace(e.op(i), rl, trONE);
+ return sum;
+
+ } else if (is_ex_exactly_of_type(e, mul)) {
+
+ // Trace of product: pull out non-clifford factors
+ ex prod = _ex1();
+ for (unsigned i=0; i<e.nops(); i++) {
+ const ex &o = e.op(i);
+ unsigned ti = o.return_type_tinfo();
+ if (is_clifford_tinfo(o.return_type_tinfo(), rl))
+ prod *= dirac_trace(o, rl, trONE);
+ else
+ prod *= o;
+ }
+ return prod;
+
+ } else if (is_ex_exactly_of_type(e, ncmul)) {
+
+ if (!is_clifford_tinfo(e.return_type_tinfo(), rl))
+ return _ex0();
+
+ // Expand product, if necessary
+ ex e_expanded = e.expand();
+ if (!is_ex_of_type(e_expanded, ncmul))
+ return dirac_trace(e_expanded, rl, trONE);
+
+ // gamma5 gets moved to the front so this check is enough
+ bool has_gamma5 = is_ex_of_type(e.op(0).op(0), diracgamma5);
+ unsigned num = e.nops();
+
+ if (has_gamma5) {
+
+ // Trace of gamma5 * odd number of gammas and trace of
+ // gamma5 * gamma.mu * gamma.nu are zero
+ if ((num & 1) == 0 || num == 3)
+ return _ex0();
+
+ // Tr gamma5 S_2k =
+ // I/4! * epsilon0123.mu1.mu2.mu3.mu4 * Tr gamma.mu1 gamma.mu2 gamma.mu3 gamma.mu4 S_2k
+ ex dim = ex_to_idx(e.op(1).op(1)).get_dim();
+ varidx mu1((new symbol)->setflag(status_flags::dynallocated), dim),
+ mu2((new symbol)->setflag(status_flags::dynallocated), dim),
+ mu3((new symbol)->setflag(status_flags::dynallocated), dim),
+ mu4((new symbol)->setflag(status_flags::dynallocated), dim);
+ exvector v;
+ v.reserve(num + 3);
+ v.push_back(dirac_gamma(mu1, rl));
+ v.push_back(dirac_gamma(mu2, rl));
+ v.push_back(dirac_gamma(mu3, rl));
+ v.push_back(dirac_gamma(mu4, rl));
+ for (int i=1; i<num; i++)
+ v.push_back(e.op(i));
+
+ return (eps0123(mu1.toggle_variance(), mu2.toggle_variance(), mu3.toggle_variance(), mu4.toggle_variance()) *
+ dirac_trace(ncmul(v), rl, trONE)).simplify_indexed() * I / 24;
+
+ } else { // no gamma5
+
+ // Trace of odd number of gammas is zero
+ if ((num & 1) == 1)
+ return _ex0();
+
+ // Tr gamma.mu gamma.nu = 4 g.mu.nu
+ if (num == 2)
+ return trONE * lorentz_g(e.op(0).op(1), e.op(1).op(1));
+
+ // Traces of 4 or more gammas are computed recursively:
+ // Tr gamma.mu1 gamma.mu2 ... gamma.mun =
+ // + g.mu1.mu2 * Tr gamma.mu3 ... gamma.mun
+ // - g.mu1.mu3 * Tr gamma.mu2 gamma.mu4 ... gamma.mun
+ // + g.mu1.mu4 * Tr gamma.mu3 gamma.mu3 gamma.mu5 ... gamma.mun
+ // - ...
+ // + g.mu1.mun * Tr gamma.mu2 ... gamma.mu(n-1)
+ exvector v(num - 2);
+ int sign = 1;
+ const ex &ix1 = e.op(0).op(1);
+ ex result;
+ for (int i=1; i<num; i++) {
+ for (int n=1, j=0; n<num; n++) {
+ if (n == i)
+ continue;
+ v[j++] = e.op(n);
+ }
+ result += sign * lorentz_g(ix1, e.op(i).op(1)) * dirac_trace(ncmul(v), rl, trONE);
+ sign = -sign;
+ }
+ return result;
+ }
+ }
+
+ return _ex0();
+}
+
} // namespace GiNaC