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Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

For given n, the group of n×n unitary matrices, with the group operation of matrix multiplication.

Equivalents

Deutsch unitäre Gruppe

Examples

“The symmetric group is closely related to the unitary group.[…]The latest developments in spin⟳ free quantum chemistry have⟳ been the use⟳ of the unitary group for the calculation of the matrix elements of the Hamiltonian in the configuration interaction treatment.”
“Two of the most important types of groups that occur⟳ in physics are unitary groups and orthogonal groups.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

unitary matrix unitary psychosis unitary state unitasker unitasking unitate

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