English Explanatory Dictionary

Cartan subalgebra

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A certain kind of nilpotent subalgebra of a Lie algebra.

Word forms

Cartan subalgebra Cartan subalgebras

Etymology

Introduced by Élie Cartan in his doctoral thesis.

Synonyms

CSA
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