Functional van Lint-Seidel Relative and Gerzon Universal Bounds

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Abstract

We introduce the notion of functional equiangular lines in finite rank modules over subrings of R\mathbb{R}. We show that van Lint-Seidel relative and Gerzon universal bounds hold for this most general lines.

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