Projective Special Unitary Group

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:group_of_people
gptkbp:abbreviation PSU(n)
gptkbp:actsOn complex projective space
gptkbp:centralTo trivial for n ≥ 3
gptkbp:compact true
gptkbp:definedIn complex numbers
gptkbp:dimensions n^2-1
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:Lie_groups
group theory
gptkbp:hasConnection true
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Projective Special Unitary Group
gptkbp:isMatrixGroup true
gptkbp:isNonAbelian true
gptkbp:isQuotientOf Special Unitary Group
center of Special Unitary Group
gptkbp:isSimple true for n ≥ 3
n ≥ 2, except n=2 in some cases
gptkbp:notation PSU(n)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Projective_Special_Linear_Group
Special Unitary Group
Projective Linear Group
Unitary Group
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:theoretical_physics
quantum mechanics
representation theory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:PSU(n,q)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6