Lie Groups, Lie Algebras, and Some of Their Applications

1974/11/01 by R. Gilmore, Robert Gilmore, Robert Hermann +1 · 1,354 citations
Mathematics · #Adjoint representation of a Lie algebra #Advanced Algebra and Geometry #Killing form #Lie algebra #Lie conformal algebra #Lie group #Mathematics #Physics #Pure mathematics #Simple Lie group

paper · doi:10.1063/1.3128987

published in Physics Today 27(11), 54-55 (AIP Publishing)

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