• geometry, a metaplectic structure is the symplectic analog of spin structure on orientable Riemannian manifolds. A metaplectic structure on a symplectic...
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  • In mathematics, the metaplectic group Mp2n is a double cover of the symplectic group Sp2n. It can be defined over either real or p-adic numbers. The construction...
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  • mathematical formulation of these theories is a "Lipschitz structure". Metaplectic structure Orthonormal frame bundle Spinor Haefliger, A. (1956). "Sur...
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    In differential geometry, given a metaplectic structure π P : P → M {\displaystyle \pi _{\mathbf {P} }\colon {\mathbf {P} }\to M\,} on a 2 n {\displaystyle...
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  • include the spin groups, pin groups, and metaplectic groups. Roughly explained, saying that for example the metaplectic group Mp2n is a double cover of the...
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    (in even dimension) doubly cover the projective orthogonal group. the metaplectic groups, which double cover the symplectic groups. The case of SL2(R)...
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    reductive G-structure on the manifold M {\displaystyle M\,} . Metaplectic group Metaplectic structure Symplectic basis Symplectic structure Symplectic...
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  • symplectic form, and their action on the Hilbert space is given by the Metaplectic group. The basic properties of the transformations mentioned above, such...
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     Z). Also closely related is the 2-fold covering group, Mp(2, R), a metaplectic group (thinking of SL(2, R) as a symplectic group). Another related group...
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  • a more conceptual explanation using an explicit construction of the metaplectic group as a double cover of SL(2,R). SL(2,R) acts by Möbius transformations...
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    and Abelian linear group, and is the Greek analog of "complex". The metaplectic group is a double cover of the symplectic group over R; it has analogues...
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    the topological central extensions of these groups and computed the "metaplectic kernel" for isotropic groups in collaboration with M. S. Raghunathan...
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    complex group. A very important example of such a real group is the metaplectic group, which appears in infinite-dimensional representation theory and...
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    a symplectomorphism in the classical theory would now deform to a (metaplectic) unitary transformation. In particular, the time evolution symplectomorphism...
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    isomorphic to the integers Z. The double cover H of SL(2,R), known as the metaplectic group, is a Lie group that cannot be viewed as a linear algebraic group...
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  • weight ⁠1/2⁠ and level 1 for a certain character of order 24 of the metaplectic double cover of the modular group, and can be used to define other modular...
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    spaces. By definition, all finite coverings of SL(2,R) (such as the metaplectic group) are real reductive groups. On the other hand, the universal cover...
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    bundle Spin structure Table of Lie groups Anyon Orientation entanglement Pin group Pin(n) – two-fold cover of orthogonal group, O(n) Metaplectic group Mp(2n)...
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  • representations of elements of a reductive dual pair. Heisenberg group Metaplectic group Howe, Roger E. (1979), "θ-series and invariant theory" (PDF), in...
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  • chart for the metaplectic group, when it is viewed as a Lie group, that is, as a manifold equipped with a continuous algebraic structure". In Hiley's framework...
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