GL(2, ℂ)

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:group_of_people
gptkb:Lie_group
gptkbp:centralTo scalar matrices with nonzero complex entries
gptkbp:compact true
gptkbp:contains gptkb:SL(2,_ℂ)
gptkbp:containsElement all 2×2 invertible matrices over ℂ
gptkbp:determinant nonzero complex number
gptkbp:dimensions 4
gptkbp:field
gptkbp:fullName general linear group of 2×2 invertible complex matrices
gptkbp:hasConnection true
gptkbp:hasSubgroup gptkb:SL(2,_ℂ)
upper triangular matrices
diagonal matrices
lower triangular matrices
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label GL(2, ℂ)
gptkbp:identityElement 2×2 identity matrix
gptkbp:invertible true
gptkbp:isAlgebraicGroup true
gptkbp:isClassicalGroup true
gptkbp:isMatrixGroup true
gptkbp:isNonAbelian true
gptkbp:isQuotientOf gptkb:PGL(2,_ℂ)
gptkbp:isReductive true
gptkbp:isSimple false
gptkbp:Lie_algebra gl(2, ℂ)
gptkbp:LieAlgebraDimension 4
gptkbp:notation gptkb:GL(2,_ℂ)
GL2(C)
GL_2(ℂ)
gptkbp:operator matrix multiplication
gptkbp:order infinite
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:SL(2,_ℂ)
GL(n, ℂ)
GL(2, ℝ)
gptkbp:representationTheory important in mathematics and physics
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:algebraic_geometry
differential geometry
quantum mechanics
representation theory
linear algebra
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Projective_linear_group_PGL(2,_ℂ)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7