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Pin group

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Idea

The simply connected cover of the orthogonal group.

groupsymboluniversal coversymbolhigher coversymbol
orthogonal groupO(n)Pin groupPin(n)Tring groupTring(n)
special orthogonal groupSO(n)Spin groupSpin(n)String groupString(n)
Lorentz groupO(n,1)Spin(n,1)
anti de Sitter groupO(n,2)Spin(n,2)
Narain groupO(n,n)
Poincaré groupISO(n,1)
super Poincaré groupsISO(n,1)
Created on October 15, 2011 02:53:49 by Urs Schreiber (82.113.99.46)