• In mathematics, the universal enveloping algebra of a Lie algebra is the unital associative algebra whose representations correspond precisely to the...
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  • Enveloping algebra in mathematics may refer to: Universal enveloping algebra, of a Lie algebra Associative enveloping algebra, of a general non-associative...
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    equivalent but larger, namely a group algebra or a universal enveloping algebra, then a group algebra or enveloping algebra can be "deformed", although the...
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    representations of its Lie algebra. In the study of representations of a Lie algebra, a particular ring, called the universal enveloping algebra, associated with...
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  • quantized enveloping algebra is a q-analog of a universal enveloping algebra. Given a Lie algebra g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} , the quantum enveloping algebra...
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  • Casimir element (category Lie algebras)
    operator) is a distinguished element of the center of the universal enveloping algebra of a Lie algebra. A prototypical example is the squared angular momentum...
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  • Q(a)=2L^{2}(a)-L(a^{2})\ .} The article on universal enveloping algebras describes the canonical construction of enveloping algebras, as well as the PBW-type theorems...
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    {g}}\mapsto U({\mathfrak {g}})} , called the universal enveloping algebra. To construct this: given a Lie algebra g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} over F...
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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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  • algebra can be given the structure of a Hopf algebra. See Tensor algebra for details. The symmetric algebra S(V) is the universal enveloping algebra of...
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  • the exterior algebra, the symmetric algebra, Clifford algebras, the Weyl algebra and universal enveloping algebras. The tensor algebra also has two coalgebra...
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  • the universal enveloping algebra of a free Lie algebra on a finite set is the shuffle algebra. This essentially follows because universal enveloping algebras...
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  • Poincaré–Birkhoff–Witt theorem (category Lie algebras)
    Lie algebras, the Poincaré–Birkhoff–Witt theorem (or PBW theorem) is a result giving an explicit description of the universal enveloping algebra of a...
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  • It is a special case of the ★-product of the "algebra of symbols" of a universal enveloping algebra. The Moyal product is named after José Enrique Moyal...
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    comes about is given in the universal enveloping algebra article. Quantum deformations of the universal enveloping algebra lead to the notion of quantum...
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  • about the given C*-algebra. This may also be called the universal enveloping von Neumann algebra, since it is given by a universal property; and (as always...
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  • Verma module (category Representation theory of Lie algebras)
    universal enveloping algebra. We continue the notation of the previous section: g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} is a complex semisimple Lie algebra...
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  • {sl}}_{2}\hookrightarrow {\mathfrak {g}}} , a W-algebra may be constructed from the universal enveloping algebra of the affine Lie algebra g ^ {\displaystyle {\hat {\mathfrak...
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    creation modes. A basis of creation generators of the Virasoro algebra's universal enveloping algebra is the set L = { L − n 1 L − n 2 ⋯ L − n k } k ∈ N 0 < n...
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  • Representation of a Lie superalgebra (category Algebra stubs)
    a representation of L is a Z2-graded representation of the universal enveloping algebra of L which respects the third equation above. A * Lie superalgebra...
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  • algebra Symmetric algebra Tensor algebra Universal enveloping algebra Vertex operator algebra von Neumann algebra Weyl algebra Zinbiel algebra This is a list...
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  • Harish-Chandra isomorphism (category Theorems in algebra)
    Lie algebras. The isomorphism maps the center Z ( U ( g ) ) {\displaystyle {\mathcal {Z}}(U({\mathfrak {g}}))} of the universal enveloping algebra U (...
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  • theorem to hold). Just as for Lie algebras, the universal enveloping algebra of the Lie superalgebra can be given a Hopf algebra structure. Lie superalgebras...
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  • the tensor algebra of any Lie algebra is a Poisson algebra. The universal enveloping algebra is obtained by modding out the Poisson algebra structure....
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  • permutation. The shuffle algebra on a finite set is the graded dual of the universal enveloping algebra of the free Lie algebra on the set. Over the rational...
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  • {\displaystyle A_{n}} is also a quotient of the universal enveloping algebra of the Heisenberg algebra, the Lie algebra of the Heisenberg group, by setting the...
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  • associative algebra on α generators, and the right hand side is the generating function for the universal enveloping algebra of the free Lie algebra on α generators...
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  • {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} over an algebraically closed field. The universal property of the universal enveloping algebra ensures that π {\displaystyle \pi...
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  • Cartier's theorem says that Dist(G) is isomorphic to the universal enveloping algebra of the Lie algebra of G and thus the construction gives no new information...
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  • commutator Lie algebra of its universal enveloping algebra. Ado's theorem states that every finite-dimensional Lie algebra over a field of characteristic...
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