Heisenberg group

proper noun

The group of 3×3 upper triangular matrices of the form

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Meanings

proper nounthe Heisenberg group
  1. mathematicsThe group of 3×3 upper triangular matrices of the form

Origin

Named after Werner Heisenberg.

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