Generators and relations in compact Lie groups (Q797710)
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Generators and relations in compact Lie groups (English)
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1984
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It is shown that every connected simply connected compact semi-simple Lie group is generated by some of its subgroups of rank 1. All relations between elements of such subgroups are generated by relations in semi- simple subgroups of rank 2.
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semi-simple Lie group
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subgroups
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relations
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