Jordan–Chevalley decomposition

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Dunford_decomposition
gptkbp:appliesTo linear operator
square matrix
gptkbp:component nilpotent part
semisimple part
gptkbp:describes decomposition of a linear operator into semisimple and nilpotent parts
gptkbp:field gptkb:algebra
linear algebra
gptkbp:generalizes gptkb:Jordan_normal_form
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jordan–Chevalley decomposition
gptkbp:introducedIn 20th century
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Camille_Jordan
gptkb:Claude_Chevalley
gptkbp:property semisimple and nilpotent parts commute
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Lie_algebras
representation theory
algebraic groups
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lie_algebras
gptkb:Levi_decomposition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6