Pauli matrices

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Pauli matrices are a set of three 2×2 complex Hermitian and unitary matrices that form a basis for the Lie algebra su(2) and are fundamental in describing spin-½ particles in quantum mechanics.


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Wolfgang Pauli
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Wolfgang Pauli
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