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C3 root system
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2026-10-03
The
C
3
roots
are
±
ε
i
±
ε
j
for
1
≤
i
<
j
≤
3
and
±
2
ε
i
for
1
≤
i
≤
3
. One
root
basis
is
α
1
=
ε
1
−
ε
2
,
α
2
=
ε
2
−
ε
3
,
α
3
=
2
ε
3
. With
A
ij
=
⟨
α
i
,
α
j
∨
⟩
, its
Cartan matrix
is
2
−
1
0
−
1
2
−
2
0
−
1
2
.
(1)
The
fundamental representation
of highest
weight
[
1
,
0
,
0
]
is six-dimensional, with
weights
±
ε
1
,
±
ε
2
,
±
ε
3
.
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