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symplectic group

noun

Etymology

So named by German mathematician Hermann Weyl, replacing previous confusing names. More at symplectic.

Definitions

  1. For given field F and positive integer n, the group of 2n×2n symplectic matrices with…

    For given field F and positive integer n, the group of 2n×2n symplectic matrices with elements in F.

    • The Jacobi group is a semidirect product of a symplectic group with a Heisenberg group.

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