Prequantization
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 The process of finding a quantum analog of a classical system by introducing a quantization condition.
"Using the theory of Spin#123;c#125; Dirac quantization, we set up natural K-theory invariants of structure group Cont#95;#123;0#125;(P,#92;alpha) fibrations of prequantization spaces."
Example
More examples"Using the theory of Spin#123;c#125; Dirac quantization, we set up natural K-theory invariants of structure group Cont#95;#123;0#125;(P,#92;alpha) fibrations of prequantization spaces."
Etymology
From pre- + quantization.
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