• Invariant theory is a branch of abstract algebra dealing with actions of groups on algebraic varieties, such as vector spaces, from the point of view of...
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  • In mathematics, geometric invariant theory (or GIT) is a method for constructing quotients by group actions in algebraic geometry, used to construct moduli...
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    resistors, capacitors, inductors and linear amplifiers. Linear time-invariant system theory is also used in image processing, where the systems have spatial...
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    algebra, representation theory generalizes Fourier analysis via harmonic analysis, is connected to geometry via invariant theory and the Erlangen program...
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  • In control theory, a time-invariant (TI) system has a time-dependent system function that is not a direct function of time. Such systems are regarded as...
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  • In mathematics, a modular invariant of a group is an invariant of a finite group acting on a vector space of positive characteristic (usually dividing...
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    the power of the Dickson invariant. Over fields of characteristic 2, the determinant is always 1, so the Dickson invariant gives more information than...
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    associated with invariant theory, principally algebraic invariant theory. Invariant theory is concerned with expressions that remain constant (invariant) under...
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  • used to calculate knot invariants and three-manifold invariants such as the Jones polynomial. Particularly, Chern–Simons theory is specified by a choice...
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    Invariant estimator in statistics Invariant measure Invariant (physics) Invariants of tensors Invariant theory Knot invariant Mathematical constant Mathematical...
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  • scale. In quantum field theory, scale invariance has an interpretation in terms of particle physics. In a scale-invariant theory, the strength of particle...
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  • In invariant theory, a branch of algebra, given a group G, a covariant is a G-equivariant polynomial map V → W {\displaystyle V\to W} between linear representations...
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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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  • This page is a glossary of terms in invariant theory. For descriptions of particular invariant rings, see invariants of a binary form, symmetric polynomials...
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  • topological invariants. While TQFTs were invented by physicists, they are also of mathematical interest, being related to, among other things, knot theory and...
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  • scalar field theory can refer to a relativistically invariant classical or quantum theory of scalar fields. A scalar field is invariant under any Lorentz...
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    the knot group and invariants from homology theory such as the Alexander polynomial. This would be the main approach to knot theory until a series of breakthroughs...
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  • and second fundamental theorems of invariant theory concern the generators and relations of the ring of invariants in the ring of polynomial functions...
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    known for work in invariant theory and for the Clebsch–Gordan coefficients and Gordan's lemma. He was called "the king of invariant theory". His most famous...
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  • Riemann invariants are mathematical transformations made on a system of conservation equations to make them more easily solvable. Riemann invariants are constant...
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  • linear representation of Γ. "invariant polynomial in nLab". ncatlab.org. Draisma, Jan; Gijswijt, Dion. "Invariant Theory with Applications" (PDF). This...
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    In the mathematical field of knot theory, a knot invariant is a quantity (in a broad sense) defined for each knot which is the same for equivalent knots...
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  • In algebraic geometry, an affine GIT quotient, or affine geometric invariant theory quotient, of an affine scheme X = Spec ⁡ A {\displaystyle X=\operatorname...
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  • Haboush's theorem (category Invariant theory)
    edition of his book Geometric Invariant Theory. Haboush's theorem can be used to generalize results of geometric invariant theory from characteristic 0, where...
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  • Intersection theoryInvariant theory — Iwasawa theory — K-theory — KK-theory — Knot theory — L-theory — Lie theory — Littlewood–Paley theory — Matrix theory —...
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  • In statistics, the concept of being an invariant estimator is a criterion that can be used to compare the properties of different estimators for the same...
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  • textbook provided a comprehensive presentation of field theories in physics in terms of gauge invariant fiber bundles. Such formulations were known or suspected...
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  • symmetric polynomials. Commutative ring theory originated in algebraic number theory, algebraic geometry, and invariant theory. Central to the development of these...
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    The invariant mass, rest mass, intrinsic mass, proper mass, or in the case of bound systems simply mass, is the portion of the total mass of an object...
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    periodicity of L-theory. The Arf invariant can also be defined more generally for certain 2k-dimensional manifolds. The Arf invariant is defined for a...
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