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A quantitative model of concurrent interaction is introduced. The basic objects are linear combinations of partial order relations, acted upon by a group of permutations that represents potential non-determinism in synchronisation. This…

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On the set of mappings of the given set, we define the product of mappings. If A is associative algebra, then we consider the set of matrices, whose elements are linear mappings of algebra A. In algebra of matrices of linear mappings we…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2010-01-28 Aleks Kleyn

The aim of the lectures is to introduce first-year Ph.D. students and research workers to the theory of the Dirac operator, spinor techniques, and their relevance for the theory of eigenvalues in Riemannian geometry. Topics: differential…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Giampiero Esposito

I compare the matrix representation of the basic statements of Special Relativity with the conventional vector space representation. It is shown, that the matrix form reproduces all equations in a very concise and elegant form, namely:…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Wolfgang Koehler

This expository essay discusses a finite dimensional approach to dilation theory. How much of dilation theory can be worked out within the realm of linear algebra? It turns out that some interesting and simple results can be obtained. These…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2014-12-23 Eliahu Levy , Orr Shalit

Potential algebras can be used effectively in the analysis of the quantum systems. In the article, we focus on the systems described by a separable, 2x2 matrix Hamiltonian of the first order in derivatives. We find integrals of motion of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Vit Jakubsky

This paper extends three results from classical finite frame theory over real or complex numbers to binary frames for the vector space ${\mathbb Z}_2^d$. Without the notion of inner products or order, we provide an analog of the…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2018-06-27 Veronika Furst , Eric P. Smith

In the preceding paper [arXiv:hep-th/0604217], we construct the Dirac operator and the integral on the canonical noncommutative space. As a matter of fact, they are ones on the noncommutative torus. In the present article, we introduce the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Yoshinobu Habara

In past few decades, tensor algebra also known as multi-linear algebra has been developed and customized as a tool to be used for various engineering applications. In particular, with the help of a special form of tensor contracted product,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-01 Divyanshu Pandey , Adithya Venugopal , Harry Leib

We present the basic concepts of tensor products of vector spaces, emphasizing linear algebraic and combinatorial techniques as needed for applied areas of research. The topics include (1) Introduction; (2) Basic multilinear algebra; (3)…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2015-10-09 S. Gill Williamson

An extension of the Dirac procedure for the quantization of constrained systems is necessary to address certain issues that are left open in Dirac's original proposal. These issues play an important role especially in the context of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 A. Ashtekar , Ranjeet S. Tate

Can the cross product be generalized? Why are the trace and determinant so important in matrix theory? What do all the coefficients of the characteristic polynomial represent? This paper describes a technique for `doodling' equations from…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2007-12-14 Elisha Peterson

In two languages, Linear Algebra and Lie Algebra, we describe the results of Kostant and Wallach on the fibre of matrices with prescribed eigenvalues of all leading principal submatrices. In addition, we present a brief introduction to…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2008-10-22 Noam Shomron , Beresford N. Parlett

We introduce Riesz Logic, whose models are abelian lattice ordered groups, which generalise Riesz spaces (vector lattices), and show soundness and completeness. Our motivation is to provide a logic for distributional semantics of natural…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2014-10-14 Daoud Clarke

Lecture note topics: 1. Some tools from real and complex analysis, 2. Hilbert spaces, 3. Banach spaces, 4. Compact operators and their spectra, 5. Intermezzo: reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces, 6. Banach algebras ,7. Spectral theory of…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-21 Nicola Arcozzi

We discuss some linear algebra related to the Dirac matrix D of a finite simple graph G=(V,E).

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2013-06-11 Oliver Knill

A pedagogical introduction to the Dirac equation for massive particles in Rindler space is presented. The spin connection coefficients are explicitly derived using techniques from general relativity. We then apply the Lagrange-Green…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 David McMahon , Paul M. Alsing , Pedro Embid

We study the two-dimensional Dirac operator with an arbitrary combination of electrostatic and Lorentz scalar $\delta$-interactions of constant strengths supported on a smooth closed curve. For any combination of the coupling constants a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-21 Jussi Behrndt , Markus Holzmann , Thomas Ourmières-Bonafos , Konstantin Pankrashkin

In this note we introduce a new technique to answer an issue posed in [7] concerning geometric properties of the set of non-surjective linear operators. We also extend and improve a related result from the same paper.

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2020-09-08 Diogo Diniz , Anselmo Raposo

Pairs of metrics in a two-dimensional linear vector space are considered, one of which is a Minkowski type metric. Their simultaneous diagonalizability is studied and canonical presentations for them are suggested.

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2007-10-23 Ruslan Sharipov