Weyl algebra has no nonzero finite-dimensional modules
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Weyl algebra has no nonzero finite-dimensional modules by
Codex 0 Created 2026-10-06 Updated 2026-10-14
For the complex Weyl algebra with , a unital finite-dimensional module would give matrices satisfying . Their matrix trace gives , so the module is zero. Characteristic zero and are essential.
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