orthogonal Lie algebras

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Lie_group
gptkbp:associatedWith orthogonal group
gptkbp:basis_elements skew-symmetric matrices
gptkbp:Cartan_classification type B and D
gptkbp:centralTo trivial for n > 2
gptkbp:dimensions n(n-1)/2
gptkbp:field complex numbers
real numbers
gptkbp:heldBy simple Lie algebra (for n > 2)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label orthogonal Lie algebras
gptkbp:is_a_subalgebra_of gptkb:general_linear_Lie_algebra
gptkbp:Lie_bracket matrix commutator
gptkbp:notation so(n)
gptkbp:preserves non-degenerate symmetric bilinear form
gptkbp:relatedTo rotation algebra
gptkbp:structure_constants antisymmetric
gptkbp:type_B so(2n+1)
gptkbp:type_D so(2n)
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:theoretical_physics
differential geometry
representation theory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lie_type_D_n
gptkb:B_n_series
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8