form an alternating algebra. The exterior algebra is an alternating algebra. The cohomology ring of a topological space is an alternating algebra. The algebra...
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In mathematics, the exterior algebra or Grassmann algebra of a vector space V {\displaystyle V} is an associative algebra that contains V , {\displaystyle...
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algebra (pronounced /liː/ LEE) is a vector space g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} together with an operation called the Lie bracket, an alternating bilinear...
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In mathematics, more specifically in multilinear algebra, an alternating multilinear map is a multilinear map with all arguments belonging to the same...
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Look up alternating in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Alternating may refer to: Alternating algebra, an algebra in which odd-grade elements square to...
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anticommutative algebra with the property that x2 = 0 for every element x of odd grade (irrespective of whether 2 is invertible) is called an alternating algebra. Graded-commutative...
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concept of alternating planar algebras first appeared in the work of Hernando Burgos-Soto on the Jones polynomial of alternating tangles. Alternating planar...
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as the octonions. Alternative algebras are so named because they are the algebras for which the associator is alternating. The associator is a trilinear...
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exterior algebra is embedded as a subspace of the tensor algebra by means of the alternation map, the tensor product α ⊗ β is not alternating. There is...
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abelian Lie algebra, i.e. one in which the Lie bracket is identically 0. exterior algebra, the alternating algebra analog graded-symmetric algebra, a common...
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geometric algebra (also known as a Clifford algebra) is an algebra that can represent and manipulate geometrical objects such as vectors. Geometric algebra is...
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mathematics and mathematical logic, Boolean algebra is a branch of algebra. It differs from elementary algebra in two ways. First, the values of the variables...
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In algebra, the kernel of a homomorphism is the relation describing how elements in the domain of the homomorphism become related in the image. A homomorphism...
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Borromean rings (category Alternating knots and links)
drawn as three circles in the plane, in the pattern of a Venn diagram, alternatingly crossing over and under each other at the points where they cross. Other...
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mathematics, a Clifford algebra is an algebra generated by a vector space with a quadratic form, and is a unital associative algebra with the additional structure...
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Group of Lie type (category Lie algebras)
various small groups of Lie type (and alternating groups). For example, the groups SL(2, 4), PSL(2, 5), and the alternating group on 5 points are all isomorphic...
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an alternating group is the group of even permutations of a finite set. The alternating group on a set of n elements is called the alternating group...
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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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In algebra, an alternating polynomial is a polynomial f ( x 1 , … , x n ) {\displaystyle f(x_{1},\dots ,x_{n})} such that if one switches any two of the...
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In mathematics, the tensor algebra of a vector space V, denoted T(V) or T•(V), is the algebra of tensors on V (of any rank) with multiplication being the...
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mathematics, an algebraic group is an algebraic variety endowed with a group structure that is compatible with its structure as an algebraic variety. Thus...
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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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In abstract algebra, the symmetric group defined over any set is the group whose elements are all the bijections from the set to itself, and whose group...
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The fundamental theorem of algebra, also called d'Alembert's theorem or the d'Alembert–Gauss theorem, states that every non-constant single-variable polynomial...
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Appendix:Glossary of abstract algebra in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Abstract algebra is the subject area of mathematics that studies algebraic structures, such...
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Lie algebra over a field K is a Lie algebra generated by a set X, without any imposed relations other than the defining relations of alternating K-bilinearity...
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Unitary group (section Degree-2 separable algebras)
group. The unitary group U(n) is a real Lie group of dimension n2. The Lie algebra of U(n) consists of n × n skew-Hermitian matrices, with the Lie bracket...
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abelian group underlies many fundamental algebraic structures, such as fields, rings, vector spaces, and algebras. The theory of abelian groups is generally...
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circle. Its Lie algebra is (more or less) the Witt algebra, whose central extension the Virasoro algebra (see Virasoro algebra from Witt algebra for a derivation...
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Bilinear form (redirect from Alternating bilinear form)
V; alternating if B(v, v) = 0 for all v in V; skew-symmetric or antisymmetric if B(v, w) = −B(w, v) for all v, w in V; Proposition Every alternating form...
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