unitary groups

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:application particle physics
quantum mechanics
representation theory
gptkbp:compact true
gptkbp:connects true
gptkbp:containsElement unitary matrix
gptkbp:defines group of unitary matrices under matrix multiplication
gptkbp:dimensions n^2
gptkbp:example gptkb:U(1)
gptkb:U(2)
gptkb:U(3)
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
group theory
gptkbp:hasSpecialCase orthogonal group
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label unitary groups
gptkbp:notation U(n)
gptkbp:property non-abelian for n > 1
closed under matrix multiplication
closed under taking inverses
contains identity matrix
gptkbp:rank complex numbers
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:general_linear_group
gptkb:group_of_people
gptkb:Lie_group
orthogonal group
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:gauge_theory
gptkb:quantum_computing
standard model of particle physics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bott_periodicity_theorem
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6