Generators and relations in compact Lie groups

DOI10.1007/BF01077826MaRDI QIDQ797710zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Mikhail Borovoi

Publication date 1984

Published in Functional Analysis and Its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01077826

zbMATH Keywords

relationssemi-simple Lie groupsubgroups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Semisimple Lie groups and their representations (22E46)

Review text

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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