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Unitary left multiplication lies in Sp(2) in SU(4) and in Sp(1,1) in SU(2,2), but has no symplectic analogue in SU(1,3), where complex boosts take its place. We also show why the Gram–Schmidt-free construction works only in dimension four.
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