Lie algebra representation

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Lie algebra representation by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
A representation of on a vector space is a Lie algebra homomorphism .
Lie algebra representation is a mathematical concept used to study the structure and properties of Lie algebras through linear transformations of vector spaces. A Lie algebra is an algebraic structure that consists of a vector space equipped with a binary operation called the Lie bracket, which satisfies certain properties, including bilinearity, antisymmetry, and the Jacobi identity.

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