• affine Lie algebra is an infinite-dimensional Lie algebra that is constructed in a canonical fashion out of a finite-dimensional simple Lie algebra....
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  • answer is that one gets sums of finite-dimensional and affine Lie algebras. The monster Lie algebra satisfies a slightly weaker version of the conditions...
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  • quantum affine algebra (or affine quantum group) is a Hopf algebra that is a q-deformation of the universal enveloping algebra of an affine Lie algebra. They...
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  • Affine algebra may refer to: Affine Lie algebra, a type of Kac–Moody algebras The Lie algebra of the affine group Finitely-generated algebra Affine Hecke...
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    Note that every complex Lie algebra can also be viewed as a real Lie algebra of twice the dimension. The Lie algebra of affine transformations of dimension...
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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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  • analogues in the Kac–Moody setting. A class of Kac–Moody algebras called affine Lie algebras is of particular importance in mathematics and theoretical...
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  • the vertex operator algebra. Affine Lie algebra Chiral model Jordan map Virasoro algebra Vertex operator algebra Kac–Moody algebra Goldin 2006 Kac, Victor...
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  • In mathematics, loop algebras are certain types of Lie algebras, of particular interest in theoretical physics. For a Lie algebra g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak...
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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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    (P, η) defines the structure of an affine geometry on M, making it into an affine manifold. The affine Lie algebra aff(n) splits as a semidirect product...
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    Lie algebra g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} is solvable if its derived series terminates in the zero subalgebra. The derived Lie algebra of the Lie...
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  • The W(2) algebra coincides with the Virasoro algebra. The W(N) algebra is obtained by Drinfeld-Sokolov reduction of the affine Lie algebra s l ^ N {\displaystyle...
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  • E_{8},F_{4},G_{2}} ), while affine type indecomposable matrices classify the affine Lie algebras (say over some algebraically closed field of characteristic...
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    In algebra, a simple Lie algebra is a Lie algebra that is non-abelian and contains no nonzero proper ideals. The classification of real simple Lie algebras...
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    positive determinant. This is also a Lie group of dimension n 2 {\displaystyle n^{2}} ; it has the same Lie algebra as GL ⁡ ( n , R ) {\displaystyle \operatorname...
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  • A, the affine group Aff(A). Similarly, an affine representation of a Lie algebra g on A is a Lie algebra homomorphism from g to the Lie algebra aff(A)...
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    Dynkin diagrams arise in the classification of semisimple Lie algebras over algebraically closed fields, in the classification of Weyl groups and other...
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  • formula Casimir invariant Killing form Kac–Moody algebra Affine Lie algebra Loop algebra Graded Lie algebra One-parameter group, One-parameter subgroup Matrix...
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    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 Heisenberg Lie algebra with an untwisted affine Kac–Moody Lie algebra (i.e., the universal central extension of the loop algebra on a finite-dimensional...
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    In mathematics, the special linear Lie algebra of order n {\displaystyle n} over a field F {\displaystyle F} , denoted s l n F {\displaystyle {\mathfrak...
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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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    case of affine Lie algebras, the resulting identities are equivalent to the Macdonald identities. In particular, for the affine Lie algebra of type A...
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    mathematics, the Virasoro algebra is a complex Lie algebra and the unique nontrivial central extension of the Witt algebra. It is widely used in two-dimensional...
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    used to read off the list of simple Lie algebras and Riemannian symmetric spaces. Together with the commutative Lie group of the real numbers, R {\displaystyle...
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  • Knizhnik–Zamolodchikov equations (category Lie algebras)
    sphere) of two-dimensional conformal field theories associated with an affine Lie algebra at a fixed level. They form a system of complex partial differential...
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    of representation theory, a Lie algebra representation or representation of a Lie algebra is a way of writing a Lie algebra as a set of matrices (or endomorphisms...
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    In the theory of Lie groups, the exponential map is a map from the Lie algebra g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} of a Lie group G {\displaystyle G} to...
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    matrix Lie algebra, there is a linear group (matrix Lie group) with this algebra as its Lie algebra. On the other hand, Lie groups with isomorphic Lie algebras...
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