circle group

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:group_of_people
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:U(1)
unitary group of degree 1
1-dimensional torus
gptkbp:appearsIn gptkb:gauge_theory
gptkb:topology
Fourier analysis
differential geometry
electromagnetism
harmonic analysis
physics
quantum mechanics
representation theory
gptkbp:automorphismGroup integers mod 2
gptkbp:centralTo itself
gptkbp:commutative yes
gptkbp:compact compact
gptkbp:connects yes
gptkbp:containsElement complex numbers of unit modulus
numbers of the form e^{iθ} for θ in [0, 2π)
gptkbp:dimensions 1
gptkbp:first_cohomology_group integers
gptkbp:first_homology_group integers
gptkbp:fundamentalGroup isomorphic to the integers
gptkbp:generation e^{iθ} for θ irrational generates dense subgroup
gptkbp:Haar_measure Lebesgue measure on [0,2π)
gptkbp:hasElementOrder infinite
gptkbp:hasSubgroup finite cyclic groups
gptkbp:heldBy gptkb:topology
gptkb:Lie_group
abelian group
compact group
subgroup of complex numbers under multiplication
gptkbp:homomorphism maps to itself by raising to integer powers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label circle group
gptkbp:identityElement 1
gptkbp:Lie_algebra real numbers with addition
gptkbp:operator complex multiplication
gptkbp:parameter angle θ
gptkbp:Pontryagin_dual integers
gptkbp:representation_theory all irreducible representations are 1-dimensional
gptkbp:simply_connected no
gptkbp:structure isomorphic to the quotient group R/Z
gptkbp:universalCover real line
gptkbp:used_in defining characters in harmonic analysis
defining phase in quantum mechanics
defining rotations in 2D
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:topology
gptkb:Lie_group
gptkb:Lie_groups
gptkb:Hopf_fibration
gptkb:Unitary_group
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5