Isotropic subspace of a symplectic vector space

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A subspace of a symplectic vector space is isotropic when . It has at most half the dimension of ; equality makes it a Lagrangian subspace. This use of isotropic concerns an alternating bilinear form, rather than an isotropic quadratic form.

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