Clebsch-Gordan Coefficient Definition

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Any of a class of numbers that arise in angular momentum coupling in quantum mechanics . They appear as the expansion coefficients of total angular momentum eigenstates in an uncoupled tensor product basis .

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Origin of Clebsch-Gordan Coefficient

  • Named after the German mathematicians Alfred Clebsch and Paul Gordan, who encountered an equivalent problem in invariant theory.

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