Elements of mathematics. Lie groups and Lie algebras. Chapters 4–6. Transl. from the French by Andrew Pressley. (English) Zbl 0983.17001
Berlin: Springer. xi, 300 p. (2002).
This book is an English translation of the classical volume initially published in French (1968; Zbl 0186.33001) and reviewed by E. Abe. A translation into Russian has also been published. Contents: Chapter 4: Coxeter groups and Tits systems. Chapter 5: Groups generated by reflections. Chapter 6: Root systems.
For Chapters 1-3 (Springer 1998) see Zbl 0904.17001.
For Chapters 1-3 (Springer 1998) see Zbl 0904.17001.
Reviewer: A.Akutowicz (Berlin)
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MSC:
17-02 | Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to nonassociative rings and algebras |
22-02 | Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to topological groups |
22E10 | General properties and structure of complex Lie groups |
22E15 | General properties and structure of real Lie groups |
22E60 | Lie algebras of Lie groups |
17B20 | Simple, semisimple, reductive (super)algebras |
20E42 | Groups with a \(BN\)-pair; buildings |
20F55 | Reflection and Coxeter groups (group-theoretic aspects) |
51F15 | Reflection groups, reflection geometries |
Keywords:
semisimple Lie algebras; Weyl groups; root systems; Coxeter groups; Tits systems; reflection groupsOnline Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences:
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Dimensions of the irreducible representations of the simple Lie algebra of type E6 over the complex numbers, listed in increasing order.
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