Seminar in Algebra, Lie Theory, and Geometry

Gregg Zuckerman

(Yale University)

"On the structure of infinite dimensional highest weight modules for the Lie algebra 𝔰𝔩(n)"


Date: Thu, April 14, 2016
Time: 11:15
Place: Seminar Room (120), Research I

Abstract: Let \(L\) be an irreducible highest weight module over \(\mathfrak{sl}(n)\), and let \(\mathfrak{k}\) be a reductive subalgebra of \(\mathfrak{sl}(n)\). We will discuss the restriction of \(L\) to \(\mathfrak{k}\). Important special cases of our problem arise in quantum physics.