Jordan algebras

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:algebra
gptkbp:application gptkb:geometry
gptkb:theoretical_physics
differential geometry
functional analysis
geometry of symmetric spaces
theory of von Neumann algebras
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:Vector
gptkbp:category non-associative algebras
gptkbp:class gptkb:nilpotent_Jordan_algebras
gptkb:semisimple_Jordan_algebras
simple Jordan algebras
gptkbp:definedIn commutative, non-associative algebra
gptkbp:dimensions infinite-dimensional
finite-dimensional
gptkbp:example self-adjoint part of a C*-algebra
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
gptkbp:generalizes associative algebras
gptkbp:hasAxiom (x^2∘y)∘x = x^2∘(y∘x)
x∘y = y∘x
gptkbp:hasProperty simple
flexible
special
exceptional
commutative
non-associative
power-associative
unital
semisimple
Euclidean
formally real
gptkbp:hasSubfield abstract algebra
gptkbp:hasType gptkb:exceptional_Jordan_algebra
gptkb:special_Jordan_algebra
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jordan algebras
gptkbp:introducedIn 1934
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Pascual_Jordan
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Albert_algebra
gptkbp:operator symmetric product
Jordan product
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Lie_algebras
quadratic forms
associative algebras
projective planes
symmetric cones
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Eugene_Wigner
gptkb:John_von_Neumann
gptkbp:usedIn quantum mechanics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:magic_square_(Freudenthal–Tits_construction)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7