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1 | (14) |
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2 Canonical Coherent States |
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15 | (22) |
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2.1 Minimal Uncertainty States |
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16 | (4) |
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2.2 The Group Theoretical Backdrop |
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20 | (3) |
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2.3 Some Functional Analytic Properties |
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23 | (4) |
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2.4 A Complex Analytic Viewpoint |
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27 | (4) |
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2.5 An Alternative Representation and Squeezed States |
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31 | (3) |
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2.6 Some Geometrical Considerations |
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34 | (1) |
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35 | (2) |
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3 Positive Operator-Valued Measures and Frames |
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37 | (24) |
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3.1 Definitions and Main Properties |
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38 | (5) |
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3.1.1 Examples of POV-Measures |
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41 | (2) |
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3.2 The Case of a Tight Frame |
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43 | (2) |
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3.3 Frames and Semi-frames |
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45 | (9) |
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45 | (1) |
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46 | (3) |
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3.3.3 Lower Semi-frames, Duality |
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49 | (5) |
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3.4 Discrete Frames and Semi-frames |
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54 | (7) |
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54 | (3) |
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3.4.2 Weighted and Controlled Frames |
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57 | (1) |
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57 | (1) |
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3.4.4 Discrete Semi-frames |
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58 | (2) |
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60 | (1) |
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61 | (44) |
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4.1 Homogeneous Spaces, Quasi-Invariant, and Invariant Measures |
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61 | (8) |
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63 | (4) |
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4.1.2 An Example Using the Affine Group |
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67 | (2) |
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4.2 Induced Representations and Systems of Covariance |
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69 | (15) |
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4.2.1 Vector Coherent States |
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73 | (3) |
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4.2.2 Discrete Series Representations of SU(1,1) |
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76 | (7) |
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4.2.3 The Regular Representations of a Group |
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83 | (1) |
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4.3 An Extended Schur's Lemma |
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84 | (2) |
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4.4 Harmonic Analysis on Locally Compact Abelian Groups |
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86 | (4) |
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86 | (2) |
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4.4.2 Lattices in LCA Groups |
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88 | (1) |
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4.4.3 Sampling in LCA Groups |
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89 | (1) |
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4.5 Lie Groups and Lie Algebras: A Reminder |
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90 | (15) |
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91 | (2) |
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93 | (5) |
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4.5.3 Extensions of Lie Algebras and Lie Groups |
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98 | (3) |
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4.5.4 Contraction of Lie Algebras and Lie Groups |
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101 | (4) |
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5 Hilbert Spaces with Reproducing Kernels and Coherent States |
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105 | (28) |
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5.1 A First Look at Reproducing Kernels |
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106 | (5) |
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5.2 Some Illustrative Examples |
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111 | (3) |
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111 | (1) |
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5.2.2 An Example from a Hardy Space |
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111 | (1) |
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5.2.3 An Example of VCS from a Matrix Domain |
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112 | (2) |
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5.3 A Second Look at Reproducing Kernels |
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114 | (3) |
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5.3.1 A Motivating Example |
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114 | (1) |
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5.3.2 Measurable Fields and Direct Integrals |
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115 | (2) |
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5.3.3 Example Using a POV Function |
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117 | (1) |
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5.4 Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Spaces: General Construction |
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117 | (13) |
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5.4.1 Positive-Definite Kernels and Evaluation Maps |
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118 | (4) |
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5.4.2 Coherent States and POV Functions |
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122 | (3) |
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5.4.3 Some Isomorphisms, Bases, and v-Selections |
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125 | (3) |
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5.4.4 A Reconstruction Problem: Example of a Holomorphic Map |
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128 | (2) |
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5.5 Some Properties of Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Spaces |
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130 | (3) |
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6 Square Integrable and Holomorphic Kernels |
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133 | (32) |
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6.1 Square Integrable Kernels |
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134 | (2) |
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136 | (4) |
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6.3 Some Examples of Coherent States from Square Integrable Kernels |
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140 | (11) |
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6.3.1 Standard Versus Circle Coherent States |
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141 | (1) |
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6.3.2 Coherent States for Motion on the Circle |
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141 | (2) |
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6.3.3 A General Holomorphic Construction |
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143 | (3) |
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6.3.4 Nonlinear Coherent States and Orthogonal Polynomials |
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146 | (5) |
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151 | (12) |
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6.4.1 Coherent States for Discrete Spectrum Dynamics |
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151 | (2) |
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6.4.2 Statistical and Semi-Classical Aspects |
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153 | (2) |
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6.4.3 Imposing the Hamiltonian Lower Symbol |
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155 | (1) |
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6.4.4 Action-Angle Coherent States |
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156 | (1) |
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6.4.5 Two Examples of Action-Angle Coherent States |
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157 | (3) |
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6.4.6 Coherent States for Continuum Dynamics |
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160 | (1) |
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6.4.7 Coherent States for Discrete and Continuum Dynamics |
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161 | (1) |
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6.4.8 A General Expression |
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162 | (1) |
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6.5 CS on Quaternionic Hilbert Spaces and Hilbert Modules |
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163 | (2) |
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7 Covariant Coherent States |
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165 | (38) |
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7.1 Square-Integrable Covariant Coherent States |
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166 | (8) |
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7.1.1 A General Definition |
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166 | (2) |
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7.1.2 The Gilmore--Perelomov CS |
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168 | (2) |
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7.1.3 Vector and Matrix CS: A Geometrical Setting |
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170 | (4) |
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7.2 Example: The Classical Theory of Coherent States |
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174 | (6) |
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7.2.1 CS of Compact Semisimple Lie Groups |
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174 | (3) |
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7.2.2 CS of Noncompact Semisimple Lie Groups |
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177 | (2) |
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7.2.3 CS of Non-Semisimple Lie Groups |
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179 | (1) |
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7.3 Covariant CS: The General Case |
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180 | (6) |
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7.3.1 Generalized Perelomov CS |
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182 | (1) |
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7.3.2 Continuous Semi-Frames |
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183 | (1) |
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7.3.3 Some Further Generalizations |
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184 | (2) |
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7.4 CS on Spheres Through Heat Kernels |
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186 | (7) |
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7.5 CS in Loop Quantum Gravity and Quantum Cosmology |
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193 | (1) |
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7.6 CS on Conformal Classical Domains |
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194 | (9) |
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7.6.1 Beyond Square Integrability and Singular Orbit |
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201 | (2) |
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8 Coherent States from Square Integrable Representations |
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203 | (42) |
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8.1 Square Integrable Group Representations |
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204 | (8) |
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8.1.1 Example: The Connected Affine Group |
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209 | (3) |
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8.2 Orthogonality Relations |
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212 | (4) |
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8.3 A Class of Semidirect Product Groups |
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216 | (10) |
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8.3.1 Three Concrete Examples |
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221 | (4) |
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225 | (1) |
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8.4 A Generalization: α and V-Admissibility |
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226 | (19) |
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8.4.1 Example of the Galilei Group |
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231 | (5) |
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8.4.2 CS of the Isochronous Galilei Group |
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236 | (7) |
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8.4.3 Atomic Coherent States |
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243 | (2) |
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9 CS of General Semidirect Product Groups |
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245 | (26) |
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246 | (4) |
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9.2 Geometry of Semidirect Product Groups |
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250 | (10) |
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9.2.1 A Special Class of Orbits |
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250 | (2) |
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9.2.2 The Coadjoint Orbit Structure of Γ |
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252 | (4) |
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256 | (2) |
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9.2.4 Induced Representations of Semidirect Products |
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258 | (2) |
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9.3 CS of Semidirect Products |
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260 | (11) |
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9.3.1 Admissible Affine Sections |
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267 | (4) |
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10 CS of the Relativity Groups |
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271 | (34) |
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10.1 The Poincare Groups p+↑(1, 3) and p+↑(1, 1) |
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271 | (19) |
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10.1.1 The Poincare Group p+↑(1, 3) in 1 + 3 Dimensions |
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271 | (11) |
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10.1.2 The Poincare Group p+↑(1, 1) in 1 + 1 Dimensions |
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282 | (5) |
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10.1.3 Poincare CS: The Massless Case |
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287 | (3) |
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10.2 The Galilei Groups g(1, 1) and g ≡ g(3, 1) |
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290 | (2) |
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10.3 The (1 + 1)-Dimensional Anti-de Sitter Group SO°(1, 2) and Its Contraction(s) |
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292 | (13) |
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305 | (42) |
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11.1 What is Really Quantization? |
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306 | (1) |
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307 | (6) |
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11.2.1 Exploring the Plane with a Five-Fold Set of Arms |
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307 | (4) |
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11.2.2 What About the Continuous Frame? |
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311 | (1) |
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11.2.3 Probabilistic Aspects |
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312 | (1) |
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11.2.4 Beyond Coherent States: Integral Quantization |
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312 | (1) |
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11.3 Integral Quantization |
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313 | (3) |
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11.3.1 Covariant Integral Quantization |
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314 | (2) |
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11.4 Exemple: Weyl-Heisenberg Covariant Integral Quantization(s) |
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316 | (7) |
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11.4.1 Quantization with a Generic Weight Function |
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316 | (2) |
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11.4.2 Regular and Isometric Quantizations |
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318 | (1) |
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11.4.3 Elliptic Regular Quantizations |
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319 | (2) |
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11.4.4 Elliptic Regular Quantizations that Are Isometric |
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321 | (1) |
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11.4.5 Hyperbolic Regular Quantizations |
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321 | (1) |
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11.4.6 Hyperbolic Regular Quantizations that Are Isometric |
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321 | (1) |
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11.4.7 Quantum Harmonic Oscillator According to ω |
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321 | (1) |
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11.4.8 Variations on the Wigner Function |
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322 | (1) |
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11.5 Weyl-Heisenberg Integral Quantizations of Functions and Distributions |
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323 | (9) |
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11.5.1 Acceptable Probes ρ |
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323 | (2) |
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11.5.2 Quantizable Functions |
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325 | (3) |
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11.5.3 Quantizable Distributions |
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328 | (4) |
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11.6 Quantization with Coherent States or Frame: General |
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332 | (12) |
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11.6.1 A First Example: Frame Quantization of Finite Sets |
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333 | (6) |
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11.6.2 A Second Example: CS Quantization of Motion on the Circle |
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339 | (3) |
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11.6.3 Quantization With Action-Angle CS for Bounded Motions |
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342 | (2) |
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11.7 Application to Various Systems |
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344 | (3) |
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347 | (32) |
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12.1 A Word of Motivation |
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347 | (4) |
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12.2 Derivation and Properties of the 1-D Continuous Wavelet Transform |
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351 | (6) |
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12.3 A Mathematical Aside: Extension to Distributions |
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357 | (5) |
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12.4 Interpretation of the Continuous Wavelet Transform |
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362 | (3) |
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12.4.1 The CWT As Phase Space Representation |
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362 | (1) |
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12.4.2 Localization Properties and Physical Interpretation of the CWT |
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363 | (2) |
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12.5 Discretization of the Continuous WT: Discrete Frames |
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365 | (2) |
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12.6 Ridges and Skeletons |
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367 | (1) |
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368 | (11) |
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12.7.1 Application to NMR Spectroscopy |
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370 | (9) |
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13 Discrete Wavelet Transforms |
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379 | (32) |
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379 | (6) |
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13.1.1 Multiresolution Analysis, Orthonormal Wavelet Bases |
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380 | (2) |
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13.1.2 Connection with Filters and the Subband Coding Scheme |
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382 | (2) |
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384 | (1) |
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385 | (1) |
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13.2 Towards a Fast CWT: Continuous Wavelet Packets |
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385 | (2) |
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387 | (3) |
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13.4 A Group-Theoretical Approach to Discrete Wavelet Transforms |
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390 | (4) |
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13.4.1 Wavelets on the Finite Field Zp |
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390 | (2) |
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13.4.2 Wavelets on Zp: Pseudodilations and Group Structure |
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392 | (2) |
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13.5 Wavelets on a Discrete Abelian Group |
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394 | (17) |
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13.5.1 Compatible Filters: The General Case |
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395 | (5) |
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13.5.2 Compatible Filters in the Case G = R, A ⊂ Z+ |
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400 | (2) |
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13.5.3 Cohomological Interpretation |
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402 | (2) |
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13.5.4 Compatible Filters and Discretized Wavelet Transform |
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404 | (7) |
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14 Multidimensional Wavelets and Generalizations |
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411 | (46) |
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14.1 Going to Higher Dimensions |
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411 | (1) |
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14.2 Mathematical Analysis |
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412 | (11) |
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14.2.1 The CWT in n Dimensions |
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412 | (9) |
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14.2.2 The CWT of Radial Functions |
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421 | (2) |
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14.3 The Two-Dimensional CWT |
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423 | (11) |
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14.3.1 Minimality Properties |
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423 | (3) |
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14.3.2 Interpretation, Visualization Problems, Calibration |
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426 | (3) |
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14.3.3 Practical Applications of the CWT in Two Dimensions |
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429 | (5) |
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14.4 The Discrete WT in Higher Dimensions |
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434 | (4) |
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14.4.1 Applications of the 2-D DWT |
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436 | (1) |
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14.4.2 The DWT of Radial Functions |
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437 | (1) |
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14.5 Generalizations of 2-D Wavelets |
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438 | (19) |
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14.5.1 Continuous Wavelet Packets in Two Dimensions |
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439 | (1) |
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14.5.2 General Directional Wavelets |
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440 | (1) |
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14.5.3 Multiselective Wavelets |
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440 | (5) |
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445 | (2) |
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14.5.5 Curvelets and Contourlets |
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447 | (3) |
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450 | (5) |
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14.5.7 Geometrical "Wavelets": Dictionaries, Molecules |
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455 | (2) |
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457 | (38) |
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15.1 Wavelets on the Two-Sphere |
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457 | (20) |
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15.1.1 Stereographic Wavelets on the Two-Sphere |
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458 | (12) |
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15.1.2 Poisson Wavelets on the Sphere |
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470 | (1) |
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15.1.3 Discrete Spherical Wavelets |
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471 | (6) |
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15.2 Wavelets on Other Manifolds |
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477 | (14) |
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15.2.1 Wavelets on Conic Sections |
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477 | (2) |
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15.2.2 Wavelets on the n-Sphere and the Two-Torus |
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479 | (3) |
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15.2.3 Wavelets on Surfaces of Revolution |
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482 | (6) |
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488 | (3) |
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491 | (4) |
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16 Wavelets Related to Affine Groups |
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495 | (20) |
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16.1 The Affine Weyl--Heisenberg Group |
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495 | (4) |
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16.2 The Affine or Similitude Groups of Spacetime |
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499 | (11) |
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16.2.1 Kinematical Wavelets, Motion Analysis |
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499 | (3) |
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16.2.2 The Affine Galilei Group |
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502 | (4) |
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16.2.3 The (Restricted) Galilei--Schrodinger Group |
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506 | (3) |
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16.2.4 The Affine Poincare Group and the Conformal Group |
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509 | (1) |
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16.3 Some Generalizations: Wavelets on Riemannian Symmetric Spaces |
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510 | (5) |
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17 The Discretization Problem: Frames, Sampling, and All That |
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515 | (22) |
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17.1 The Weyl--Heisenberg Group or Canonical CS |
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516 | (3) |
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519 | (2) |
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17.2.1 Alternative Approaches to the "ax + b" Group |
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520 | (1) |
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17.3 Frames for Affine Semidirect Products |
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521 | (5) |
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17.3.1 The Affine Weyl--Heisenberg Group |
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521 | (1) |
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17.3.2 The Affine Poincare Groups |
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521 | (3) |
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17.3.3 Discrete Frames for General Semidirect Products |
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524 | (2) |
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17.4 Groups Without Dilations: The Poincare Groups |
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526 | (10) |
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17.4.1 The Poincare Group p+↑ (1, 1) |
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527 | (5) |
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17.4.2 The Poincare Group p+↑ (1, 3) |
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532 | (4) |
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17.5 Generalities on Sampling |
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536 | (1) |
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18 Conclusion and Outlook |
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537 | (4) |
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18.1 Present Status of CS and Wavelet Research |
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537 | (2) |
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18.2 What Is the Future from Our Point of View? |
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539 | (2) |
References |
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541 | (32) |
Index |
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