Non-Degeneracy of 2-Forms and Pfaffian
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Symplectic Vector Space and Pfaffian
Pfaffian and 2-Forms
3. Rigidity of Symplectic Forms
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Lee, J.-H. Non-Degeneracy of 2-Forms and Pfaffian. Symmetry 2020, 12, 280. https://doi.org/10.3390/sym12020280
Lee J-H. Non-Degeneracy of 2-Forms and Pfaffian. Symmetry. 2020; 12(2):280. https://doi.org/10.3390/sym12020280
Chicago/Turabian StyleLee, Jae-Hyouk. 2020. "Non-Degeneracy of 2-Forms and Pfaffian" Symmetry 12, no. 2: 280. https://doi.org/10.3390/sym12020280