mathematics, in particular abstract algebra and topology, a homotopy Lie algebra (or L ∞ {\displaystyle L_{\infty }} -algebra) is a generalisation of the concept...
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the two algebraic descriptions of the rational homotopy category. In short, a Lie algebra determines a graded-commutative algebra by Lie algebra cohomology...
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mathematics, Lie algebra cohomology is a cohomology theory for Lie algebras. It was first introduced in 1929 by Élie Cartan to study the topology of Lie groups...
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Orthogonal group (redirect from Special orthogonal Lie algebra)
whose inverse equals its transpose). The orthogonal group is an algebraic group and a Lie group. It is compact. The orthogonal group in dimension n has...
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infinite-dimensional Lie algebras Free Lie algebra Graded Lie algebra Differential graded Lie algebra Homotopy Lie algebra Malcev Lie algebra Modular Lie algebra Monster...
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mathematics, a Lie algebra (pronounced /liː/ LEE) is a vector space g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} together with an operation called the Lie bracket, an...
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have applications in deformation theory and rational homotopy theory. A differential graded Lie algebra is a graded vector space L = ⨁ L i {\displaystyle...
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the case of a Lie 2-algebra, the Jacobi identity is replaced by an isomorphism called a Jacobiator. 2-ring Homotopy Lie algebra Baez & Crans 2004, 1...
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a homotopy equivalence, then the ∞-category of algebras over O in C is equivalent to the ∞-category of algebras over O' in C. En-ring Homotopy Lie algebra...
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up to homotopy equivalence. Although algebraic topology primarily uses algebra to study topological problems, using topology to solve algebraic problems...
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holds, but only holds up to a homotopy, which is a way to say after an operation "compressing" the information in the algebra, the multiplication is associative...
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Fundamental group (redirect from First homotopy group)
mathematical field of algebraic topology, the fundamental group of a topological space is the group of the equivalence classes under homotopy of the loops contained...
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Special unitary group (redirect from Special unitary Lie algebra)
This (real) Lie algebra has dimension n2 − 1. More information about the structure of this Lie algebra can be found below in § Lie algebra structure. In...
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The foundation of Lie theory is the exponential map relating Lie algebras to Lie groups which is called the Lie group–Lie algebra correspondence. The...
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In mathematics, more specifically algebra, abstract algebra or modern algebra is the study of algebraic structures, which are sets with specific operations...
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H-space (redirect from Homotopy identity)
from a homotopy point of view, Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol. 161, Berlin-New York: Springer-Verlag. Switzer, Robert M. (1975). Algebraic topology—homotopy...
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Whitehead product (category Lie algebras)
In mathematics, the Whitehead product is a graded quasi-Lie algebra structure on the homotopy groups of a space. It was defined by J. H. C. Whitehead...
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being the use of the corresponding 'infinitesimal' representations of Lie algebras. A complex representation of a group is an action by a group on a finite-dimensional...
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homological algebra in mathematics, the homotopy category K(A) of chain complexes in an additive category A is a framework for working with chain homotopies and...
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lemniscates and Cassini ovals. These are plane algebraic curves. A point of the plane lies on an algebraic curve if its coordinates satisfy a given polynomial...
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Algebraic Topology: Higher homotopy groupoids of filtered spaces[usurped] Brown, Ronald; Higgins, Philip; Sivera, Rafael (2011). Nonabelian Algebraic...
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the rational homotopy type of X {\displaystyle X} . Differential graded Lie algebra Rational homotopy theory Homotopy associative algebra Sullivan 1977...
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Batalin–Vilkovisky formalism (redirect from Batalin-Vilkovisky algebra)
Hamiltonian formulation has constraints not related to a Lie algebra (i.e., the role of Lie algebra structure constants are played by more general structure...
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In mathematics, a Malcev Lie algebra, or Mal'tsev Lie algebra, is a generalization of a rational nilpotent Lie algebra, and Malcev groups are similar...
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Ring (mathematics) (redirect from Ring (algebra))
a Lie algebra. There exists some structure theory for such algebras that generalizes the analogous results for Lie algebras and associative algebras.[citation...
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Emmy Noether (section Work in abstract algebra)
German mathematician who made many important contributions to abstract algebra. She also proved Noether's first and second theorems, which are fundamental...
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In mathematics, homotopy groups are used in algebraic topology to classify topological spaces. The first and simplest homotopy group is the fundamental...
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Fundamental groupoid (category Algebraic topology)
widely-known fundamental group; as such, it captures information about the homotopy type of a topological space. In terms of category theory, the fundamental...
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using Clifford algebras. Hurwitz's theorem has been applied in algebraic topology to problems on vector fields on spheres and the homotopy groups of the...
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Wess–Zumino–Witten model (category Lie groups)
associated to a Lie group (or supergroup), and its symmetry algebra is the affine Lie algebra built from the corresponding Lie algebra (or Lie superalgebra)...
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