In algebra, a linear Lie algebra is a subalgebra g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} of the Lie algebra g l ( V ) {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {gl}}(V)} consisting...
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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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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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The general linear group GL ( n , R ) {\displaystyle \operatorname {GL} (n,\mathbb {R} )} over the field of real numbers is a real Lie group of dimension...
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mathematics, a Lie algebra is semisimple if it is a direct sum of simple Lie algebras. (A simple Lie algebra is a non-abelian Lie algebra without any non-zero...
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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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Representation theory (redirect from Linear representation)
abstract algebraic structures by representing their elements as linear transformations of vector spaces, and studies modules over these abstract algebraic structures...
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In linear algebra, the trace of a square matrix A, denoted tr(A), is the sum of the elements on its main diagonal, a 11 + a 22 + ⋯ + a n n {\displaystyle...
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Cartan subalgebra (redirect from Rank (Lie algebra))
the Lie algebra of a maximal torus of the compact group. If g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} is a linear Lie algebra (a Lie subalgebra of the Lie algebra...
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{\displaystyle M} . Many Lie groups can be viewed as linear algebraic groups over the field of real or complex numbers. (For example, every compact Lie group can be...
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Adjoint representation (redirect from Adjoint representation of a Lie algebra)
adjoint action) of a Lie group G is a way of representing the elements of the group as linear transformations of the group's Lie algebra, considered as a...
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linear groups, projective groups, Euclidean groups, etc. Many matrix groups are also algebraic. Other algebraic groups occur naturally in algebraic geometry...
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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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where for g l ( n ) {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {gl}}(n)} the general linear Lie algebra and I n {\displaystyle I_{n}} the n × n {\displaystyle n\times n}...
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Linear algebra is the branch of mathematics concerning linear equations such as a 1 x 1 + ⋯ + a n x n = b , {\displaystyle a_{1}x_{1}+\cdots +a_{n}x_{n}=b...
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correspondence between Lie groups and Lie algebras, the notion of a real form can be defined for Lie groups. In the case of linear algebraic groups, the notions...
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Sheldon Jay (1997), Linear Algebra Done Right (2nd ed.), Springer-Verlag, ISBN 0-387-98259-0. Lay, David C. (2005), Linear Algebra and Its Applications...
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In linear algebra and functional analysis, a projection is a linear transformation P {\displaystyle P} from a vector space to itself (an endomorphism)...
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conjugate transpose, and linear operators over a Hilbert space and Hermitian adjoints. However, it may happen that an algebra admits no involution. Look...
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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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theorem Lie algebra Lie-* algebra Lie algebra bundle Lie algebra cohomology Lie algebra representation Lie algebroid Lie bialgebra Lie coalgebra Lie conformal...
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and a semisimple algebra over an algebraically closed field. The universal enveloping algebra of a Lie algebra is an associative algebra that can be used...
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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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enveloping algebra of a Lie algebra is the unital associative algebra whose representations correspond precisely to the representations of that Lie algebra. Universal...
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Toral subalgebra (redirect from Toral Lie algebra)
subalgebra is a Lie subalgebra of a general linear Lie algebra all of whose elements are semisimple (or diagonalizable over an algebraically closed field)...
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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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field). These elements are "special" in that they form an algebraic subvariety of the general linear group – they satisfy a polynomial equation (since the...
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Weight (representation theory) (redirect from Weight (Lie algebra))
A weight on a Lie algebra g over a field F is a linear map λ: g → F with λ([x, y]) = 0 for all x, y in g. Any weight on a Lie algebra g vanishes on the...
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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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group of Lie type usually refers to finite groups that are closely related to the group of rational points of a reductive linear algebraic group with...
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