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Two commuting rotation algebras in so4 (so(4)≅su(2)⊕su(2))

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If [La​,Lb​]=ϵabc​Lc​, [La​,Kb​]=ϵabc​Kc​ and [Ka​,Kb​]=ϵabc​Lc​, then La±​=(La​±Ka​)/2 generate commuting copies of su(2). This Lie-algebra decomposition does not remove the central quotient in the corresponding global group.

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  • Past exam of the gauge field theory course of the University of Cambridge / 2015 / Paper 1 / 1 / Solution

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