English
Related papers

Related papers: Reachable elements in basic classical Lie superalg…

200 papers

We report on some computations with reachable elements in simple Lie algebras of exceptional type within the SLA package of GAP4. These computations confirm the classification of such elements by Elashvili and Grelaud. Secondly they answer…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2010-04-26 Willem de Graaf

A metric Lie algebra g is a Lie algebra equipped with an inner product. A subalgebra h of a metric Lie algebra g is said to be totally geodesic if the Lie subgroup corresponding to h is a totally geodesic submanifold relative to the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-02-28 Grant Cairns , Ana Hinić Galić , Yuri Nikolayevsky

We consider the finite $W$-algebra $U(\g,e)$ associated to a nilpotent element $e \in \g$ in a simple complex Lie algebra $\g$ of exceptional type. Using presentations obtained through an algorithm based on the PBW-theorem, we verify a…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2019-02-20 Simon M. Goodwin , Gerhard Roehrle , Glenn Ubly

Let $\mathfrak{g}=\mathfrak{gl}_{M|N}(\mathbb{k})$ be the general linear Lie superalgebra over an algebraically closed field $\mathbb{k}$ of characteristic zero. Fix an arbitrary even nilpotent element $e$ in $\mathfrak{g}$ and let…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2024-09-25 Fanlei Yang , Yang Zeng

In this paper, we investigate the conditions under which an odd nilpotent element in $\mathfrak{gl}(m|n)$ lies inside an $\mathfrak{osp}(1|2)$-subalgebra. In the case of the classical Lie algebra $\mathfrak{gl}_m$, every nilpotent element…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2025-10-28 Junseo Ko

Let X be an F-rational nilpotent element in the Lie algebra of a connected and reductive group G defined over the ground field F. Suppose that the Lie algebra has a non-degenerate invariant bilinear form. We show that the unipotent radical…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 George J. McNinch

Let $\mathfrak g$ be a simple Lie algebra over $\mathbb C$ and let $e \in \mathfrak g$ be nilpotent. We consider the finite $W$-algebra $U(\mathfrak g,e)$ associated to $e$ and the problem of determining the variety $\mathcal E(\mathfrak…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2017-08-30 Jonathan Brown , Simon M. Goodwin

Given a sequence $\vec d=(d_1,\dots,d_k)$ of natural numbers, we consider the Lie subalgebra $\mathfrak{h}$ of $\mathfrak{gl}(d,\mathbb{F})$, where $d=d_1+\cdots +d_k$ and $\mathbb{F}$ is a field of characteristic 0, generated by two block…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2020-03-11 Leandro Cagliero , Fernando Levstein , Fernando Szechtman

Considering the general linear Lie superalgebra $\mathfrak{gl}(m|n)=\mathfrak{gl}(m|n)_{\bar{\bar 0}}\oplus \mathfrak{gl}(m|n)_{\bar{\bar 1}}$ over $\mathbb{C}$, we first formulate a super version of Vust theorem associated with a principal…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2025-03-25 Changjie Cheng , Bin Shu , Yang Zeng

Let G be a simple algebraic group over an algebraically closed field k of characteristic 2. We consider analogues of the Jacobson-Morozov theorem in this setting. More precisely, we classify those nilpotent elements with a simple…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2024-01-17 David I. Stewart , Adam R. Thomas

Let G be a reductive group over an algebraically closed field k of separably good characteristic p>0 for G. Under these assumptions a Springer isomorphism from the reduced nilpotent scheme of the Lie algebra of G to the reduced unipotent…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2023-07-18 Marion Jeannin

The present article is part of a research program the aim of which is to find all indecomposable solvable extensions of a given class of nilpotent Lie algebras. Specifically in this article we consider a nilpotent Lie algebra n that is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-03-14 Libor Snobl , Pavel Winternitz

We consider the finite W-superalgebras for a basic classical Lie superalgebra g associated with an even nilpotent element in g both over the field of complex numbers field and and over a filed of positive characteristic. We present the PBW…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2014-05-13 Yang Zeng , Bin Shu

A depth one grading $\mathfrak{g}= \mathfrak{g}^{-1}\oplus \mathfrak{g}^0 \oplus \mathfrak{g}^1 \oplus \cdots \oplus \mathfrak{g}^{\ell}$ of a finite dimensional Lie superalgebra $\mathfrak{g}$ is called nonlinear irreducible if the…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2018-03-28 D. V. Alekseevsky , A. Santi

Let $F$ be an algebraically closed field and consider the Lie algebra ${\mathfrak g}=\langle x\rangle\ltimes {\mathfrak a}$, where $\mathrm{ad}\, x$ acts diagonalizably on the abelian Lie algebra ${\mathfrak a}$. Refer to a ${\mathfrak…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2014-08-12 Leandro Cagliero , Fernando Szechtman

Recently, V.Ginzburg introduced and studied in depth the notion of a principal nilpotent pair in a semisimple Lie algebra \g. Our aim is to contribute to the general theory of nilpotent pairs. Roughly speaking, a nilpotent pair (e_1,e_2)…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Dmitri I. Panyushev

Let $G$ be a semisimple algebraic group with Lie algebra $\mathfrak g$. For a nilpotent $G$-orbit $\mathcal O\subset\mathfrak g$, let $d_\mathcal O$ denote the maximal dimension of a subspace $V\subset \mathfrak g$ that is contained in the…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2019-03-11 Dmitri Panyushev , Oksana Yakimova

We report on some computations with nilpotent orbits in simple Lie algebras of exceptional type within the SLA package of GAP4. Concerning reachable nilpotent orbits our computations firstly confirm the classification of such orbits in Lie…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2013-01-08 Willem A. de Graaf

Let $\mathfrak g=\mathfrak g_{\bar 0}\oplus\mathfrak g_{\bar 1}$ be the queer Lie superalgebra and let $L$ be a finite-dimensional non-trivial irreducible $\mathfrak g$-module. Restricting the $\mathfrak g$-action on $L$ to $\mathfrak…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2017-06-28 Shun-Jen Cheng

Let $\mathcal{N}_{\mathfrak{g}^*}$ be the variety of nilpotent elements in the dual of the Lie algebra of a reductive algebraic group over an algebraically closed field. In \cite{Lu2} Lusztig proposes a definition of a partition of…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2018-05-25 Ting Xue