Speaker
Pranav Pandit (ICTS-TIFR, Bengaluru)
Date & Time
Tue, 02 December 2025, 11:30 to 13:00
Venue
Feynman Lecture Hall
Resources
Abstract
Unit quaternions act on the two-sphere. Viewing the sphere as the complex projective line, the induced action on holomorphic sections of line bundles produces all irreducible representations of SU(2). I will use this example to indicate a general mechanism.