A note on semidirect sum of Lie algebras (Q2875885)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 6329388
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A note on semidirect sum of Lie algebras
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 6329388

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    A note on semidirect sum of Lie algebras (English)
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    12 August 2014
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    Lie algebra
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    semidirect sum
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    killing form
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    The author discusses properties and examples of semidirect sums of Lie algebras. Namely, let \(g, h\) be Lie algebras and \(\tau\in\Hom(g,\mathrm{Der}\, h)\). Then one defines a structure of a Lie algebra on the direct sums of vector spaces \(g\oplus_\tau h\) called the semidirect sum of Lie algebras.
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