The Weyl character formula, the half-spin representations, and equal rank subgroups

DOI10.1073/pnas.95.15.8441zbMath0918.17002arXivmath/9808133OpenAlexW2125308943WikidataQ36196872 ScholiaQ36196872MaRDI QIDQ3838486

Bertram Kostant, Gross, Benedict H., Pierre Ramond, Shlomo Sternberg

Publication date: 13 August 1998

Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/9808133

zbMATH Keywords

Weyl groupirreducible representationssemisimple Lie algebraWeyl character formulareductive Lie subalgebra

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Representations of Lie algebras and Lie superalgebras, algebraic theory (weights) (17B10) Simple, semisimple, reductive (super)algebras (17B20)

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