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A universal formula for the volume of compact Lie groups

Group Theory 2013-04-11 v1 Mathematical Physics math.MP

Abstract

We provide a closed formula for the volume of a simple compact Lie group in terms of the universal Vogel parameters. For the unitary groups SU_n this reduces to the integral representation of the classical Barnes G-function.

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@article{arxiv.1304.3031,
  title  = {A universal formula for the volume of compact Lie groups},
  author = {R. L. Mkrtchyan and A. P. Veselov},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1304.3031},
  year   = {2013}
}

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6 pages