Dimension of a minimal nilpotent orbit

1999/07/22 by Weiqiang Wang
Mathematics · #math.RT

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published as Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 127 (1999), 935--936 · 3 pages, no figures

arxiv created 1999/07/22 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30

Abstract

We show that the dimension of the minimal nilpotent coadjoint orbit for a complex simple Lie algebra is equal to twice the dual Coxeter number minus two.

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