field is reductive if it has a representation that has a finite kernel and is a direct sum of irreducible representations. Reductive groups include some...
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require reductive groups to be connected.) A semisimple group is reductive. A group G over an arbitrary field k is called semisimple or reductive if G k...
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reductive groups, but over non-perfect fields Jacques Tits found some examples of pseudo-reductive groups that are not reductive. A pseudo-reductive k-group...
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Reductive amination (also known as reductive alkylation) is a form of amination that converts a carbonyl group to an amine via an intermediate imine. The...
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Langlands program (category Representation theory of Lie groups)
for one semisimple (or reductive) Lie group, can be done for all. Therefore, once the role of some low-dimensional Lie groups such as GL(2) in the theory...
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a semidirect product of a unipotent group (its unipotent radical) with a reductive group. In turn reductive groups are decomposed as (again essentially)...
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a quasi-split group over a field is a reductive group with a Borel subgroup defined over the field. Simply connected quasi-split groups over a field correspond...
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connected reductive algebraic group over the algebraically closed field K, then its Langlands dual group LG is the complex connected reductive group whose...
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Gelfand pair (category Representation theory of groups)
are (G, K), where G is a reductive Lie group and K is a maximal compact subgroup. When G is a locally compact topological group and K is a compact subgroup...
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the unipotent radical, it serves to define reductive groups. Reductive group Unipotent group "Radical of a group", Encyclopaedia of Mathematics v t e...
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constructing representations of a reductive group from representations of its parabolic subgroups. If G is a reductive algebraic group and P = M A N {\displaystyle...
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similar result holds for any PSL(2, q2), q odd. Let G now be a connected reductive group over an algebraically closed field. Then any two Borel subgroups are...
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linear group of degree n is the set of n×n invertible matrices, together with the operation of ordinary matrix multiplication. This forms a group, because...
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In mathematics, a permutation group is a group G whose elements are permutations of a given set M and whose group operation is the composition of permutations...
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In mathematics, given two groups, (G,∗) and (H, ·), a group homomorphism from (G,∗) to (H, ·) is a function h : G → H such that for all u and v in G it...
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mathematics, a dihedral group is the group of symmetries of a regular polygon, which includes rotations and reflections. Dihedral groups are among the simplest...
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Fundamental lemma (Langlands program) (category Algebraic groups)
relates orbital integrals on a reductive group over a local field to stable orbital integrals on its endoscopic groups.[clarification needed] It was conjectured...
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Moy–Prasad filtration (category Representation theory of algebraic groups)
mathematics, the Moy–Prasad filtration is a family of filtrations of p-adic reductive groups and their Lie algebras, named after Allen Moy and Gopal Prasad. The...
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representation of a reductive algebraic group such as GL2 over a finite or local or global field on a space of functions on the group. It is named after...
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in group theory, the phrase group of Lie type usually refers to finite groups that are closely related to the group of rational points of a reductive linear...
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known as group theory, the monster group M (also known as the Fischer–Griess monster, or the friendly giant) is the largest sporadic simple group, having...
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In geometry and group theory, a lattice in the real coordinate space R n {\displaystyle \mathbb {R} ^{n}} is an infinite set of points in this space with...
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A quotient group or factor group is a mathematical group obtained by aggregating similar elements of a larger group using an equivalence relation that...
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In abstract algebra, a cyclic group or monogenous group is a group, denoted Cn (also frequently Z {\displaystyle \mathbb {Z} } n or Zn, not to be confused...
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In mathematics, the Klein four-group is an abelian group with four elements, in which each element is self-inverse (composing it with itself produces...
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The Poincaré group, named after Henri Poincaré (1905), was first defined by Hermann Minkowski (1908) as the isometry group of Minkowski spacetime. It...
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In abstract algebra, group theory studies the algebraic structures known as groups. The concept of a group is central to abstract algebra: other well-known...
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Normal subgroup (redirect from Normal group)
conjugation by members of the group of which it is a part. In other words, a subgroup N {\displaystyle N} of the group G {\displaystyle G} is normal in...
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specifically in the field of group theory, a solvable group or soluble group is a group that can be constructed from abelian groups using extensions. Equivalently...
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finite groups, or just the sporadic groups. A simple group is a group G that does not have any normal subgroups except for the trivial group and G itself...
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