• In mathematics, Lie groupLie algebra correspondence allows one to correspond a Lie group to a Lie algebra or vice versa, and study the conditions for...
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    In algebra, a simple Lie algebra is a Lie algebra that is non-abelian and contains no nonzero proper ideals. The classification of real simple Lie algebras...
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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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    y]=xy-yx} . Lie algebras are closely related to Lie groups, which are groups that are also smooth manifolds: every Lie group gives rise to a Lie algebra, which...
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    of Lie groups, the exponential map is a map from the Lie algebra g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} of a Lie group G {\displaystyle G} to the group, which...
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    algebras. The Lie algebra of a simple Lie group is a simple Lie algebra. This is a one-to-one correspondence between connected simple Lie groups with trivial...
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  • 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 and...
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    Lie groups, Lie algebras and their representation theory, a Lie algebra extension e is an enlargement of a given Lie algebra g by another Lie algebra...
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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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    algebra of a compact Lie group; this definition includes tori. Intrinsically and algebraically, a compact Lie algebra is a real Lie algebra whose Killing form...
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    Lie groups. Real forms of complex semisimple Lie groups and Lie algebras have been completely classified by Élie Cartan. Using the Lie correspondence...
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    nilpotent Lie algebras are analogs of nilpotent groups. The nilpotent Lie algebras are precisely those that can be obtained from abelian Lie algebras, by successive...
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  • foundation of Lie theory is the exponential map relating Lie algebras to Lie groups which is called the Lie groupLie algebra correspondence. The subject...
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  • In mathematics, a free Lie algebra over a field K is a Lie algebra generated by a set X, without any imposed relations other than the defining relations...
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  • generally, the group action underlying any principal bundle. Following the spirit of the Lie group-Lie algebra correspondence, Lie group actions can also...
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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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    mathematical theories of Lie groups and Lie algebras. For the topics in the representation theory of Lie groups and Lie algebras, see Glossary of representation...
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    In the mathematical field of Lie theory, a split Lie algebra is a pair ( g , h ) {\displaystyle ({\mathfrak {g}},{\mathfrak {h}})} where g {\displaystyle...
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    isomorphism. Its Lie algebra is a quotient of the complexification of the Lie algebra of the original group. They are isomorphic if the original group has a quotient...
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    table of some common Lie groups and their associated Lie algebras. The following are noted: the topological properties of the group (dimension; connectedness;...
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    matrices which represent the groups. In Cartan's classification of the simple Lie algebras, the Lie algebra of the complex group Sp(2n, C) is denoted Cn,...
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    a Lie group G in the usual manifold sense, the Lie groupLie algebra correspondence (or a version of Lie's third theorem) constructs an immersed Lie subgroup...
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    classical groups since any Lie algebra is a real algebra. The compact classical groups are the compact real forms of the complex classical groups. These...
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    unitary one. Each representation of a Lie group G gives rise to a representation of its Lie algebra; this correspondence is discussed in detail in subsequent...
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  • a Poisson–Lie group is a Poisson manifold that is also a Lie group, with the group multiplication being compatible with the Poisson algebra structure...
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    any of several closely related exceptional simple Lie groups, linear algebraic groups or Lie algebras of dimension 248; the same notation is used for the...
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  • In mathematics, a restricted Lie algebra (or p-Lie algebra) is a Lie algebra over a field of characteristic p>0 together with an additional "pth power"...
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    CSA, is a nilpotent subalgebra h {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {h}}} of a Lie algebra g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} that is self-normalising (if [ X ,...
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    particular the theory of Lie algebras, the Weyl group (named after Hermann Weyl) of a root system Φ is a subgroup of the isometry group of that root system...
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    positive determinant. This is also a Lie group of dimension n 2 {\displaystyle n^{2}} ; it has the same Lie algebra as GL ⁡ ( n , R ) {\displaystyle \operatorname...
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