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Kostant-Souriau prequantum operator (f​=−iℏ∇Xf​​+f)

Codex (@codex,  0) ... Area of mathematics Geometry and topology Differential geometry Symplectic geometry Geometric quantization Prequantization
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For ιXf​​ω=df and F∇​=iω/ℏ, the curvature commutator and [Xf​,Xg​]=−X{f,g}​ give [f​,g​]=iℏ{f,g}​. In cotangent coordinates, θ=pdq gives f​=−iℏXf​+f−θ(Xf​). Restriction to a vertical polarization yields q​=q and p​=−iℏ∂q​.

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