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Can an Electromagnetic Gauge Transformation be Imaginary?
The Hamiltonian of a non-relativistic charged particle in a magnetic field is
$$\hat{H}~=~\frac{1}{2m} \left[\frac{\hbar}{i}\vec\nabla - \frac{q}{c}\vec A\right]^2$$.
Under a gauge transformation ...