• of abstract mathematics: in particular to algebraic geometry, invariant theory, and representation theory. Polarization and related techniques form the...
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  • Polarization of an algebraic form, a technique for expressing a homogeneous polynomial in a simpler fashion by adjoining more variables Polarization identity...
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  • polynomial Diagonal form Graded algebra Hilbert series and Hilbert polynomial Multilinear form Multilinear map Polarization of an algebraic form Schur polynomial...
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    In linear algebra, a branch of mathematics, the polarization identity is any one of a family of formulas that express the inner product of two vectors...
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  • theory, polarization is the maximal totally isotropic subspace of a certain skew-symmetric bilinear form on a Lie algebra. The notion of polarization plays...
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  • linear algebra, analytic geometry, and in the majority of applications of quadratic forms, the coefficients are real or complex numbers. In the algebraic theory...
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  • examples of a *-ring are fields of complex numbers and algebraic numbers with complex conjugation as the involution. One can define a sesquilinear form over...
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  • known as the half-form correction) is a technical modification of the above procedure that is necessary in the case of real polarizations and often convenient...
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  • non-zero vectors of V. An indefinite quadratic form takes on both positive and negative values and is called an isotropic quadratic form. More generally...
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  • not unique, and a choice of subspace V is called a polarization. The subspaces that give such an isomorphism are called Lagrangian subspaces or simply...
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  • is a glossary of algebraic geometry. See also glossary of commutative algebra, glossary of classical algebraic geometry, and glossary of ring theory. For...
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  • symmetric bilinear form associated with Q, via the polarization identity. Quadratic forms and Clifford algebras in characteristic 2 form an exceptional case...
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  • L-theory (redirect from Algebraic L-group)
    mathematics, algebraic L-theory is the K-theory of quadratic forms; the term was coined by C. T. C. Wall, with L being used as the letter after K. Algebraic L-theory...
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    Pauli matrices (redirect from Pauli algebra)
    interaction of the spin of a particle with an external electromagnetic field. They also represent the interaction states of two polarization filters for...
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    Tensor (redirect from Tensor Standard Form)
    In mathematics, a tensor is an algebraic object that describes a multilinear relationship between sets of algebraic objects associated with a vector space...
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    Algebraic varieties are the central objects of study in algebraic geometry, a sub-field of mathematics. Classically, an algebraic variety is defined as...
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  • equations of the model into algebraic equations suitable for efficient implementation on a computer. The use of basis sets is equivalent to the use of an approximate...
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  • split-octonions. Every composition algebra has an associated bilinear form B(x,y) constructed with the norm N and a polarization identity: B ( x , y )   =  ...
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    Fresnel equations (category Polarization (waves))
    polarized") light has an equal amount of power in each of two linear polarizations. The s polarization refers to polarization of a wave's electric field...
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  • Tate–Shafarevich group (category Algebraic geometry)
    examples where the power of an odd prime dividing the order is odd. If the abelian variety has a principal polarization then the form on Ш is skew symmetric...
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    Stokes parameters (category Polarization (waves))
    The Stokes parameters are a set of values that describe the polarization state of electromagnetic radiation. They were defined by George Gabriel Stokes...
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    variability of the pole of a wave, as noted in studies of polarization, might view elliptical polarization as an exhibit of the elliptical shape of a wave...
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    Faltings's theorem (category Theorems in algebraic geometry)
    {\displaystyle C} be a non-singular algebraic curve of genus g {\displaystyle g} over Q {\displaystyle \mathbb {Q} } . Then the set of rational points on C {\displaystyle...
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  • products represent the quadratic form. Through the polarization identity the quadratic form is related to a symmetric bilinear form B(u, v) = ⁠1/4⁠(q(u + v) −...
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    dense algebraic span, in the inner product norm, follows from the fact that the sequence has a dense algebraic span, this time in the space of continuous...
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  • attempt at an algebraic organization of differential forms is usually credited to Élie Cartan with reference to his 1899 paper. Some aspects of the exterior...
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  • known as the Bloch sphere picture of qubit state space. An example of pure and mixed states is light polarization. An individual photon can be described...
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    charge, including bound charge due to polarization of material. The coefficient of the proportion is the permittivity of free space. Gauss's law for magnetism...
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  • variety J(C) of a non-singular algebraic curve C of genus g is the moduli space of degree 0 line bundles. It is the connected component of the identity...
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  • Geometric invariant theory (category Algebraic groups)
    invariant theory studies an action of a group G on an algebraic variety (or scheme) X and provides techniques for forming the 'quotient' of X by G as a scheme...
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