Lie groups a special role is played by torus subgroups, in particular by the maximal torus subgroups. A torus in a compact Lie group G is a compact, connected...
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twice through the circle, the surface is a spindle torus (or self-crossing torus or self-intersecting torus). If the axis of revolution passes through the...
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Compact group (section Maximal tori and root systems)
torus theorem which states that every element of K {\displaystyle K} belongs to a maximal torus and that all maximal tori are conjugate. The maximal torus...
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given a torus T < G (which need not be maximal), the Weyl group with respect to that torus is defined as the quotient of the normalizer of the torus N = N(T)...
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with a, b, c, d real and ad − bc = 1. A maximal compact connected abelian Lie subgroup, or maximal torus T, is given by the subset of all matrices of...
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In mathematics, an algebraic torus, where a one dimensional torus is typically denoted by G m {\displaystyle \mathbf {G} _{\mathbf {m} }} , G m {\displaystyle...
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For a linear algebraic group G, a maximal torus in G means a torus in G that is not contained in any bigger torus. For example, the group of diagonal...
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contains a split maximal torus T over k (that is, a split torus in G whose base change to k ¯ {\displaystyle {\overline {k}}} is a maximal torus in G k ¯ {\displaystyle...
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Here the group B is a Borel subgroup and N is the normalizer of a maximal torus contained in B. The notion was introduced by Armand Borel, who played...
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{h}}} may be taken as the complexification of the Lie algebra of a maximal torus of the compact group. If g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} is a linear...
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algebraic torus (which is not necessarily compact, in contrast to a complex torus). A k-torus is a torus defined over k. The centralizer of a maximal torus is...
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characters of an F-stable maximal torus, which is irreducible (up to sign) when the character is in general position. When the maximal torus is split, these representations...
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torus Umbilic torus Genus-2 surface, also called "double torus" Maximal torus Clifford torus Torus palatinus, a bony growth on the palate Torus mandibularis...
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algebraically closed) field k {\displaystyle k} is the centralizer of a maximal torus. Cartan subgroups are smooth (equivalently reduced), connected and nilpotent...
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Orthogonal group (section Maximal tori and Weyl groups)
is the standard one-dimensional torus. In O(2n) and SO(2n), for every maximal torus, there is a basis on which the torus consists of the block-diagonal...
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that K contains a maximal torus of H, so has maximal rank. On the other hand, the centralizer of the subgroup generated by the torus S of elements exp...
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that K contains a maximal torus of G, so has maximal rank. On the other hand, the centralizer of the subgroup generated by the torus S of elements exp...
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{\displaystyle W} is a Weyl group of G {\displaystyle G} corresponding to a maximal torus of B {\displaystyle B} . The Bruhat decomposition of G {\displaystyle...
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representations if and only if it has the same rank as a maximal compact subgroup K. In other words, a maximal torus T in K must be a Cartan subgroup in G. (This...
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group with maximal torus T. Hopf showed that the centralizer of a torus S ⊆ T is a connected closed subgroup containing T, so of maximal rank. Indeed...
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Stated another way, a torus embedded in R3 is an asymmetric reduced-dimension projection of the maximally symmetric Clifford torus embedded in R4. The relationship...
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orthogonal circles that do not twist around each other, and so form a maximal torus within the Lie group, corresponding to a collection of R mutually-commuting...
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configurations which are equivariant with respect to the action of a maximal torus T ⊂ Aut ( X ) {\displaystyle T\subset \operatorname {Aut} (X)} , and...
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a maximal torus in the general linear group (and are their own centralizer), the generalized permutation matrices are the normalizer of this torus, and...
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Toric variety (redirect from Torus embedding)
variety or torus embedding is an algebraic variety containing an algebraic torus as an open dense subset, such that the action of the torus on itself extends...
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group E8 has dimension 248. Its rank, which is the dimension of its maximal torus, is eight. Therefore, the vectors of the root system are in eight-dimensional...
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(n)=\mathrm {Sp} (2g,\mathbb {R} )\cap \mathrm {GL} (g,\mathbb {C} )} is the maximal torus. Since the isometry group of a symmetric space G / K {\displaystyle...
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characteristic 2 type, the width is usually the rank (the dimension of a maximal torus of the algebraic group). The quasithin groups were classified in a 1221-page...
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classes) were reflections of the classical linear groups and their maximal torus structure. What is more, the Chern class itself was not so new, having...
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Toral subalgebra (redirect from Maximal toral subalgebra)
semisimple element, say x; the linear span of x is then a toral subalgebra. Maximal torus, in the theory of Lie groups Humphreys 1972, Ch. II, § 8.1. Proof (from...
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