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The term "symplectic" is a calque of "complex" introduced by Hermann Weyl in 1939. In mathematics it may refer to:

• Symplectic category
• Symplectic Clifford algebra, see Weyl algebra
• Symplectic geometry
• Symplectic group, and corresponding symplectic Lie algebra
• Symplectic integrator
• Symplectic manifold
• Symplectic matrix
• Symplectic representation
• Symplectic vector space, a vector space with a symplectic bilinear form

It can also refer to:

• Symplectic bone, a bone found in fish skulls
• Symplectite, in reference to a mineral intergrowth texture

See also

• Metaplectic group
• Symplectomorphism

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