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On Pauli’s Theorem in Clifford Algebras

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We study Pauli’s theorem in Clifford algebras. We offer an algorithm for constructing the Pauli operator and show that the problem of constructing the Pauli operator is connected with that of zero divisors in Clifford algebras.

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Russian Text © The Author(s), 2019, published in Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii. Matematika, 2019, No. 11, pp. 16–31.

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Kuznetsov, S.P., Mochalov, V.V. & Chuev, V.P. On Pauli’s Theorem in Clifford Algebras. Russ Math. 63, 13–27 (2019). https://doi.org/10.3103/S1066369X19110033

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