Seminar in Algebra, Lie Theory, and Geometry

Sebastian Lesnic

(Jacobs University Bremen)

"Introduction to the Representation Theory of Finite-Dimensional Lie Algebras, Part II"


Date: Fri, March 21, 2014
Time: 13:45
Place: Seminar Room (120), Research I

Abstract: The second part of the presentation will be concerned with introducing the notion of root systems for semisimple Lie algebras. The matter covered will include complete descriptions of the root systems exhibited by the classical algebras, of types A - D, as well as the exceptional types E, F and G.