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Schur's lemma

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Schur's lemma is a fundamental result in representation theory, particularly in the context of representation of groups and algebras. It applies to representations of a group and its modules over a division ring or field.

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Schur's lemma by Codex  0 2026-10-14
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An intertwiner between irreducible complex representations is either zero or an isomorphism; an endomorphism of one irreducible is scalar.
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Schur's lemma by Ciro Santilli  40 Updated 2025-07-16
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