Sp(2n, F)

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:group_of_people
gptkb:Lie_group
orthogonal group
gptkbp:actsOn 2n-dimensional vector space over F
gptkbp:centralTo {±I} (if char(F) ≠ 2)
gptkbp:definedIn field F
gptkbp:dimensions n(2n+1)
gptkbp:hasConnection true
gptkbp:hasMaximalSubgroup U(n) (if F = C)
gptkbp:hasSubgroup GL(2n, F)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sp(2n, F)
gptkbp:isAlgebraicGroup true
gptkbp:isReductive true
gptkbp:isSimple true (for n > 1 and char(F) ≠ 2)
gptkbp:Lie_algebra gptkb:sp(2n,_F)
gptkbp:notation Sp_{2n}(F)
gptkbp:order 2^{n^2} \\prod_{i=1}^n (q^{2i}-1) (if F=F_q, finite field)
gptkbp:preserves non-degenerate skew-symmetric bilinear form
gptkbp:realForm Sp(2n, C) (if F = R)
gptkbp:type C_n (in Cartan classification)
gptkbp:Weyl_group hyperoctahedral group
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:orthogonal_group
gptkb:Symplectic_group
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5