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[–] stebo02@lemmy.dbzer0.com 14 points 1 week ago (1 children)

arguably, it's |ψ〉, which is not the same as >

[–] TriflingToad@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 week ago (2 children)

wow that's a big difference (I have no idea what you are talking about)

[–] blind3rdeye@lemm.ee 8 points 1 week ago

I think 〉 means a very hungry (or at least large mouthed) crocodile, and > is just a normal one.

[–] stebo02@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

It is just a notation for linear algebra and linear operators on complex vector spaces together with their dual space both in the finite-dimensional and infinite-dimensional case. Really quite simple stuff actually...

[–] TriflingToad@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 week ago

smiles and nods, smiles and nods...