X-Git-Url: https://www.ginac.de/ginac.git//ginac.git?p=ginac.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=ginac%2Fclifford.h;h=f1783396995620d63c1a38f24315675f97476742;hp=4d771530386b842320ba846853a81fa5a005212a;hb=53604c3e255c392fb31af8bcecf57f2918495d28;hpb=3acbd48bb5396559a85cfebb338f382126d8adc4;ds=sidebyside diff --git a/ginac/clifford.h b/ginac/clifford.h index 4d771530..f1783396 100644 --- a/ginac/clifford.h +++ b/ginac/clifford.h @@ -126,7 +126,10 @@ ex dirac_gamma(const ex & mu, unsigned char rl = 0); ex dirac_gamma5(unsigned char rl = 0); /** Calculate the trace of an expression containing gamma objects with - * a specified representation label. + * a specified representation label. The computed trace is a linear + * functional that is equal to the usual trace only in D = 4 dimensions. + * In particular, the functional is non-cyclic in D != 4 dimensions when + * gamma5 is involved. * * @param rl Representation label */ ex dirac_trace(const ex & e, unsigned char rl = 0);