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Irreducible Representation

An irreducible representation of a Group is a representation for which there exists no Unitary Transformation which will transform the representation Matrix into block diagonal form. The irreducible representation has a number of remarkable properties.

See also Group, Itô's Theorem, Unitary Transformation




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1999-05-26