MATH 229B
Lie Groups and Lie Algebras
Mathematics · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Lie groups, Lie algebras, subgroups, subalgebras. Exponential map. Universal enveloping algebra. Campbell/Hausdorff formula. Nilpotent and solvable Lie algebras. Cohomology of Lie algebras. Theorems of Weyl, Levi-Mal’cev. Semi-simple Lie algebras. Classification of simple Lie algebras. Representations. Compact groups. Weyl character formula.
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Preparation: knowledge of basic theory of topological groups and differentiable manifolds.
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