GROUP THEORY SYMBOL

GTQPolar

GTQPolar[q]
gives the polar angle of the quaternion q.

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  • In trigonometric form every quaternion can be represented by q = r ((ϕ)), where is an unit vector.
  • The polar angle of the quaternion = (,(,,)) is defined by ϕ = .
  • See: W. Hergert, M. Geilhufe, Group Theory in Solid State Physics and Photonics. Problem Solving with Mathematica, chapter 2.1.3.

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