Lie algebras Flashcards

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Give the basic terminology of lie algebras

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2
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Define simple and semi simple lie algebras

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3
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Define radical

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4
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How can every Lie algebra be written

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5
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What does the adjoint rep satisfy

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6
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Define the Killing form

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7
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How are semi simplicity and the Killing form related

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8
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Define Casimir

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9
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Define index of representation

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10
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Give relationship between index and casimir

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11
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Define Cartan Sub algebra

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12
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Define roots

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13
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Define weight

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14
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Define simple root

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15
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Define ai for weight

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16
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Define Cartan matrix