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    Pauli Sigma Matrix

    Alternate names

    Pauli sigma matrix | Pauli spin matrices

    Definition

    The Pauli matrices, also called the Pauli spin matrices, are complex matrices that arise in Pauli's treatment of spin in quantum mechanics.

    Related terms

    Dirac matrices | quaternion

    Related Wolfram Language symbol

    PauliMatrix

    Associated person

    Wolfgang Pauli

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