• 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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  • 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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    R2, the Clifford torus is an embedded torus in R2 × R2 = R4. If R4 is given by coordinates (x1, y1, x2, y2), then the Clifford torus is given by x 1 2...
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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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    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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  • Look up torus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A torus, pl. tori, is a type of surface. Torus may also refer to: Torus (album), a 2013 album by Sub...
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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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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  • is a Borel subgroup of G W is a Weyl group of G corresponding to a maximal torus of B. The Bruhat decomposition of G is the decomposition G = B W B =...
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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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    {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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    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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    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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  • up to an action of the maximal torus: the flag corresponds to the Borel group, and the inner product corresponds to the maximal compact subgroup. The stabilizer...
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  • uses the machinery of the maximal torus and the associated root system. Specifically, let T {\displaystyle T} be a maximal torus in a connected compact Lie...
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    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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  • 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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    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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  • parabolic subgroup of G, and N = N(K), where N is the normalizer of a split maximal torus contained in P. In particular, any finite group of Lie type has the...
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  • Semisimple Lie algebra Root system Simply laced group ADE classification Maximal torus Weyl group Dynkin diagram Weyl character formula Representation of a...
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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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  • over an algebraically closed field K {\displaystyle K} with a split maximal torus T {\displaystyle T} then its root datum is a quadruple ( X ∗ , Φ , X...
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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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    In mathematics, a complex torus is a particular kind of complex manifold M whose underlying smooth manifold is a torus in the usual sense (i.e. the cartesian...
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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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  • 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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