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unitarity en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English unitary Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English unitarity From unitary + -ity.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The quality or state of being unitary.
    • In this section, we shall prove the gauge invariance and unitarity of the physical S-matrix in quantum electrodynamics, to all orders in the renormalized perturbation theory. 1993, George Sterman, An Introduction to Quantum Field Theory, page 334:

Forms

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Deriveds

unitarity operator · unitarity triangle

Translations (2)

el μονοπιθανοτικότητα (representation by a unitary operator) · el μονοτέλεια (representation by a unitary operator)