canonical transformation group
1Canonical — is an adjective derived from . Canon comes from the Greek word kanon , rule (perhaps originally from kanna reed , cognate to cane ), and is used in various meanings. Basic, canonic, canonical : reduced to the simplest and most significant form… …
2Canonical commutation relation — In physics, the canonical commutation relation is the relation between canonical conjugate quantities (quantities which are related by definition such that one is the Fourier transform of another), for example: between the position x and momentum …
3Group (mathematics) — This article covers basic notions. For advanced topics, see Group theory. The possible manipulations of this Rubik s Cube form a group. In mathematics, a group is an algebraic structure consisting of a set together with an operation that combines …
4Lie group — Lie groups …
5Lorentz group — Group theory Group theory …
6General linear group — Group theory Group theory …
7Projective transformation — A projective transformation is a transformation used in projective geometry: it is the composition of a pair of perspective projections. It describes what happens to the perceived positions of observed objects when the point of view of the… …
8Geometric group theory — is an area in mathematics devoted to the study of finitely generated groups via exploring the connections between algebraic properties of such groups and topological and geometric properties of spaces on which these groups act (that is, when the… …
9Hubbard-Stratonovich transformation — The Hubbard Stratonovich (HS) transformation is an exact mathematical transformation, which allows to convert a particle theory into its respective field theory by linearizing the density operator in the many body interaction term of the… …
10Renormalization group — In theoretical physics, the renormalization group (RG) refers to a mathematical apparatus that allows systematic investigation of the changes of a physical system as viewed at different distance scales. In particle physics, it reflects the… …
