Finite-level systems, Hermitian operators, isometries and a novel parametrization of Stiefel and Grassmann manifolds

Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2657-2668

  Diţǎ, Petre ^a  

^a HORIA HULUBEI NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND NUCLEAR ENGINEERING   (Romania)

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EID: 17044371202     PISSN: 03054470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0305-4470/38/12/008     Document Type: Article

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