sp {2n}(F) (Lie algebra)

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Lie_group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:symplectic_Lie_algebra
gptkbp:basisFor matrices of size 2n x 2n
gptkbp:Cartan_matrix gptkb:C_n
gptkbp:centralTo trivial
gptkbp:definedIn preserving a non-degenerate skew-symmetric bilinear form
gptkbp:dimensions n(2n+1)
gptkbp:field F
gptkbp:generation Hamiltonian matrices
gptkbp:heldBy gptkb:classical_Lie_algebra
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label sp {2n}(F) (Lie algebra)
gptkbp:rank n
arbitrary field F (char ≠ 2)
gptkbp:relatedGroup Sp_{2n}(F)
gptkbp:structureConstants depend on symplectic form
gptkbp:subclassOf gl_{2n}(F)
gptkbp:type gptkb:C_n
gptkb:Lie_group
gptkbp:usedIn mathematical physics
representation theory
symplectic geometry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:sp_{2n}(F)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7