• In algebra, Weyl's theorem on complete reducibility is a fundamental result in the theory of Lie algebra representations (specifically in the representation...
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  • theory, "semi-simplicity" is also called complete reducibility. For example, Weyl's theorem on complete reducibility says a finite-dimensional representation...
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  • mathematics, Weyl's theorem or Weyl's lemma might refer to one of a number of results of Hermann Weyl. These include the Peter–Weyl theorem Weyl's theorem on complete...
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  • complex-valued functions on G, and thus also in the space L2(G) of square-integrable functions. The second part asserts the complete reducibility of unitary representations...
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  • infinite-dimensional; the group is not semisimple and it does not satisfy Weyl's theorem on complete reducibility.) It was introduced by Eugene Wigner, to classify particles...
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  • MathWorld. Weisstein, Eric W. "Weyl's Criterion". MathWorld. Weyl's Criterion at PlanetMath. Lecture notes by Charles Walkden with proof of Weyl's Criterion...
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    of a Lie group Weight (representation theory) Weyl's theorem on complete reducibility Root system Weyl character formula Representation theory of a connected...
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  • be applied to show complete reducibility of representations for such groups via the construction of an invariant inner product. Weyl extended Schur's method...
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  • This observation plays an important role in the proof of Weyl's theorem on complete reducibility. It is also possible to prove the nonvanishing of the eigenvalue...
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  • Whitehead lemma is an important step toward the proof of Weyl's theorem on complete reducibility. Without mentioning cohomology groups, one can state Whitehead's...
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    (This is proved as a consequence of Weyl's complete reducibility theorem; see Weyl's theorem on complete reducibility#Application: preservation of Jordan...
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    Spinor (redirect from Majorana-Weyl spinor)
    Lie algebras are distinguished from the tensor representations given by Weyl's construction by the weights. Whereas the weights of the tensor representations...
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  • characteristic not dividing the order of G is semisimple. By Weyl's theorem on complete reducibility, every finite-dimensional representation of a semisimple...
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    classification of representations reduces to the classification of irreducible representations. See Weyl's theorem on complete reducibility. If we have two representations...
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  • K has characteristic 0 this was well known; in fact Weyl's theorem on the complete reducibility of the representations of G implies that F can even be...
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  • Weyl's lemma on hypoellipticity Weyl's paradox (properly the Grelling–Nelson paradox) Weyl's postulate Weyl's theorem on complete reducibility Weyl's...
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    and was Weyl's original argument for what is now called Weyl's theorem. There is also a purely algebraic argument for the complete reducibility of representations...
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  • In vector calculus, the divergence theorem, also known as Gauss's theorem or Ostrogradsky's theorem, is a theorem relating the flux of a vector field through...
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    In representation theory, the Peter–Weyl theorem guarantees that any unitary representation of a compact group on a Hilbert space splits as the direct...
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  • in quantum mechanics since the 1920s, particularly influenced by Hermann Weyl's 1928 book Gruppentheorie und Quantenmechanik. One of the pioneers in constructing...
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    finally, as do Russell and Whitehead, axioms of infinity, reducibility, or completeness, which in fact are actual, contentual assumptions that cannot...
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  • some theorems that cannot be proven in common axiom systems for set theory. Contemporary work in the foundations of mathematics often focuses on establishing...
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    second theorems, which are fundamental in mathematical physics. Noether was described by Pavel Alexandrov, Albert Einstein, Jean Dieudonné, Hermann Weyl and...
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    written his articles on operator theory, and the application of this work was instrumental in his mean ergodic theorem. The theorem is about arbitrary one-parameter...
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  • Russell postulated his axiom of reducibility. But, Kleene wonders, "on what grounds should we believe in the axiom of reducibility?" He observes that, whereas...
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    using Verma modules. In Weyl's approach, the construction is based on the Peter–Weyl theorem and an analytic proof of the Weyl character formula. Ultimately...
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    Hilbert space operators. The Peter–Weyl theorem holds, and a version of the Fourier inversion formula (Plancherel's theorem) follows: if f ∈ L2(G), then f...
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  • Law of excluded middle (category Theorems in propositional logic)
    (see Nouveaux Essais, IV,2)" (ibid p 421) The principle was stated as a theorem of propositional logic by Russell and Whitehead in Principia Mathematica...
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  • (e^{X})},} where W is the Weyl group W = N U ( T ) / T {\displaystyle W=N_{U}(T)/T} and δ(eX) is given by a product formula (Weyl's denominator formula) which...
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  • The Ehrenfest theorem, named after Austrian theoretical physicist Paul Ehrenfest, relates the time derivative of the expectation values of the position...
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