Bruhat decomposition and applications

2010/06/25 by G. Lusztig, Lusztig, G. · 1 citation
Mathematics · #Advanced Algebra and Geometry #Advanced Topics in Algebra #Algebraic structures and combinatorial models #FOS: Mathematics #Representation Theory (math.RT)

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1006.5004

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Abstract

This is (the English translation of) a lecture given at a one day conference in memory of F. Bruhat held at the Institut Poincaré, Paris. We discuss the history and significance of the Bruhat decomposition of a reductive group.

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