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Special orthogonal group
by
Ciro Santilli
36
Updated
2025-04-24
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Created
1970-01-01
Group
of
rotations
of
a
rigid body
.
Like
orthogonal group
but without reflections. So it is
a
"
special case
" of the
orthogonal group
.
This is
a
subgroup
of both the
orthogonal group
and the
special linear group
.
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