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    composed of homothety and isometry, and is called a conformal linear transformation. Applications of conformal mapping exist in aerospace engineering, in biomedical...
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  • The Lie group of these transformations has been called the conformal orthogonal group, the conformal linear transformation group or the homogeneous...
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    special conformal transformation is a linear fractional transformation that is not an affine transformation. Thus the generation of a special conformal transformation...
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  • In mathematics, a linear fractional transformation is, roughly speaking, an invertible transformation of the form z ↦ a z + b c z + d . {\displaystyle...
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    linear isometry also necessarily preserves angles, therefore a linear isometry transformation is a conformal linear transformation. Examples A linear...
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  • specifically in linear algebra, a linear map (also called a linear mapping, linear transformation, vector space homomorphism, or in some contexts linear function)...
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  • Möbius transformation. "Quasi-conformal mapping", Encyclopedia of Mathematics, EMS Press, 2001 [1994] Conformal maps gallery Weisstein, Eric W. "Linear Fractional...
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    of transformations that preserve the conformal geometry of the space. Several specific conformal groups are particularly important: The conformal orthogonal...
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  • A conformal field theory (CFT) is a quantum field theory that is invariant under conformal transformations. In two dimensions, there is an infinite-dimensional...
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  • in 1850, is a rigidity theorem about conformal mappings in Euclidean space. It states that every smooth conformal mapping on a domain of Rn, where n >...
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    automorphisms of V {\displaystyle V} , i.e. the set of all bijective linear transformations V → V {\displaystyle V\to V} , together with functional composition...
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  • of France) Isometry Similarity Affine transformation Projective transformation Inversion Conformal transformations preserve angles, and are, in the first...
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    "Z" reflects that the scalar transformations form the center of the general linear group. The projective special linear group, PSL, is defined analogously...
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  • conformal geometry is the study of the set of angle-preserving (conformal) transformations on a space. In a real two dimensional space, conformal geometry...
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    Orthogonality (mathematics) (category Linear algebra)
    A conformal linear transformation preserves angles and distance ratios, meaning that transforming orthogonal vectors by the same conformal linear transformation...
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  • A conformal anomaly, scale anomaly, trace anomaly or Weyl anomaly is an anomaly, i.e. a quantum phenomenon that breaks the conformal symmetry of the classical...
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    In physics, the Lorentz transformations are a six-parameter family of linear transformations from a coordinate frame in spacetime to another frame that...
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  • two-dimensional conformal field theory is a quantum field theory on a Euclidean two-dimensional space, that is invariant under local conformal transformations. In...
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  • series may be linear sequence transformations or non-linear sequence transformations. In general, the non-linear sequence transformations tend to be more...
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    In linear algebra, a squeeze mapping, also called a squeeze transformation, is a type of linear map that preserves Euclidean area of regions in the Cartesian...
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  • Conformal geometric algebra (CGA) is the geometric algebra constructed over the resultant space of a map from points in an n-dimensional base space Rp...
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    readable introduction to the concept of conformal infinity plus examples. Frauendiener, Jörg (2004). "Conformal Infinity". Living Reviews in Relativity...
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  • and medical imaging. Computational quasi-conformal geometry has been developed, which extends the quasi-conformal theory into a discrete setting. It has...
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    nonlinear conformal ("angle preserving") transformations. One has Lorentz transformations ⊂ Poincaré transformationsconformal group transformations. Some...
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    role in the conformal geometry of Riemannian manifolds. In particular, it can be used to show that if the metric is rescaled by a conformal factor of ⁠...
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  • In conformal geometry, a conformal Killing vector field on a manifold of dimension n with (pseudo) Riemannian metric g {\displaystyle g} (also called...
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    characterized as the group of volume and orientation preserving linear transformations of R n {\displaystyle \mathbb {R} ^{n}} . This corresponds to the...
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  • called Möbius transformations. These correspond precisely with those bijections of the Riemann sphere that preserve orientation and are conformal. In the study...
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    group. Lorentz transformations are examples of linear transformations; general isometries of Minkowski spacetime are affine transformations. Assume two inertial...
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    of the plane which preserve the half-plane; these are conformal, circle-preserving transformations which send the ⁠ x {\displaystyle x} ⁠-axis to itself...
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