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Fundamental weight (ωi​)

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The fundamental weights are dual to the simple coroots: ⟨ωi​,αj∨​⟩=δij​.
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Fundamental weight
The fundamental representation associated with a fundamental weight ωi​ is the irreducible highest-weight representation V(ωi​).

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