Elementary results for the fundamental representation of SU(3)
Representation Theory
2016-01-11 v2 High Energy Physics - Theory
Abstract
A general group element for the fundamental representation of SU(3) is expressed as a second order polynomial in the hermitian generating matrix H, with coefficients consisting of elementary trigonometric functions dependent on the sole invariant det(H), in addition to the group parameter.
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@article{arxiv.1508.00868,
title = {Elementary results for the fundamental representation of SU(3)},
author = {Thomas L. Curtright and Cosmas K. Zachos},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1508.00868},
year = {2016}
}
Comments
In memoriam Yoichiro Nambu (1921-2015)