GL(2, R)

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:group_of_people
gptkb:topology
gptkb:Lie_group
gptkbp:actsOn R^2
projective line
gptkbp:centralTo scalar multiples of identity matrix
gptkbp:component gptkb:Z/2Z
gptkbp:connectedComponentOfIdentity matrices with positive determinant
gptkbp:contains gptkb:SL(2,_R)
gptkbp:containsElement all 2x2 invertible real matrices
gptkbp:determinant nonzero real number
gptkbp:dimensions 4
gptkbp:field real numbers
gptkbp:fullName general linear group of 2x2 invertible real matrices
gptkbp:hasConnection false
gptkbp:hasSubgroup gptkb:SO(2)
gptkb:SL(2,_R)
gptkb:O(2)
diagonal matrices
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label GL(2, R)
gptkbp:identityElement 2x2 identity matrix
gptkbp:isMatrixGroup true
gptkbp:isNonAbelian true
gptkbp:isQuotientOf gptkb:PGL(2,_R)
gptkbp:isReductive true
gptkbp:isSimple false
gptkbp:Lie_algebra gl(2, R)
gptkbp:operator matrix multiplication
gptkbp:order infinite
gptkbp:representationTheory well-studied
gptkbp:usedIn control theory
differential geometry
physics
representation theory
linear algebra
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:SO(2)
gptkb:SL(2,_R)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7