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We present a uniform description of $\mathrm{SU}(3)$-structures in dimension $6$ as well as $G_2$-structures in dimension $7$ in terms of a characterising spinor and the spinorial field equations it satisfies. We apply the results to…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-12-09 Ilka Agricola , Simon G. Chiossi , Thomas Friedrich , Jos Höll

A generalized Stiefel manifold is the manifold of orthonormal frames in a vector space with a non-degenerated bilinear or hermitian form. In this article, the Isometry group of the generalized Stiefel manifolds are computed at least up to…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-05-22 Manuel Sedano-Mendoza

Let L be a restricted Lie algebra over a field of positive characteristic. We survey the known results about the Lie structure of the restricted enveloping algebra u(L) of L. Related results about the structure of the group of units and the…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2015-11-02 Salvatore Siciliano , Hamid Usefi

74J30The maximal group of Lie point symmetries of a system of nonlinear equations used in geophysical fluid dynamics is presented. The Lie algebra of this group is infinite-dimensional and involves three arbitrary functions of time. The…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-08-10 Nail H. Ibragimov , Ranis N. Ibragimov , Vladimir F. Kovalev

This is a collection of notes on the properties of left-invariant metrics on the eight-dimensional compact Lie group SU(3). Among other topics we investigate the existence of invariant pseudo-Riemannian Einstein metrics on this manifold. We…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-07-27 Robert Coquereaux

A general model for geometric structures on differentiable manifolds is obtained by deforming infinitesimal symmetries. Specifically, this model consists of a Lie algebroid, equipped with an affine connection compatible with the Lie…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-03-07 Anthony D. Blaom

Denote by $SL_3(\mathbb R)$ the special linear group of degree 3 over the real numbers, $A$ the subgroup consisting of the diagonal matrices with positive entries. In this paper, we study the algebraic and analytic properties of the…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2025-09-09 Hanlong Fang , Xiaocheng Li , Yunfeng Zhang

The analysis of mathematical structure of the method of operator manifold guides our discussion. The latter is a still wider generalization of the method of secondary quantization with appropriate expansion over the geometric objects. The…

dg-ga · Mathematics 2007-05-23 G. T. Ter-Kazarian

The closed 3-manifolds of constant positive curvature were classified long ago by Seifert and Threlfall. Using well-known information about the orthogonal group O(4), we calculate their full isometry groups Isom(M), determine which elliptic…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Darryl McCullough

Recently it has been shown that the complexity of SU($n$) operator is determined by the geodesic length in a bi-invariant Finsler geometry, which is constrained by some symmetries of quantum field theory. It is based on three axioms and one…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-05-01 Run-Qiu Yang , Yu-Sen An , Chao Niu , Cheng-Yong Zhang , Keun-Young Kim

In this paper we generalize a result in [1], showing that an arbitrary Riemannian symmetric space can be realized as a closed submanifold of a covering group of the Lie group defining the symmetric space. Some properties of the subgroups of…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jinpeng An , Zhengdong Wang

The paper contains a talk given by the author at the Banach Center in Spring 1995. It recapitulates author's approach to construction of topological invariants of the Reshetikhin-Turaev-Witten type of 3- and 4-dimensional manifolds in the…

q-alg · Mathematics 2008-02-03 Boguslaw Broda

In canonical quantum gravity certain topological properties of 3-manifolds are of interest. This article gives an account of those properties which have so far received sufficient attention, especially those concerning the diffeomorphism…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 Domenico Giulini

In this paper, Lie symmetry group method is applied to find the lie point symmetries group of a PDE system that is determined general form of four-dimensional Einstein Walker manifold. Also we will construct the optimal system of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-08-01 Mehdi Nadjafikhah , Mehdi Jafari

The finite gauge transformation, in the submanifold of su(3) introduced in hep-th/9902027, is found to be linear in the gauge functions ${\omega}^a$'s. In this manner, a parameterization of SU(3) in terms of a single real octet vector…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Parthasarathy

Classification theorems for linear differential equations in two real variables, possessing eigenfunctions in the form of the polynomials (the generalized Bochner problem) are given. The main result is based on the consideration of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 Alexander Turbiner

The convenient setting for smooth mappings, holomorphic mappings, and real analytic mappings in infinite dimension is sketched. Infinite dimensional manifolds are discussed with special emphasis on smooth partitions of unity and tangent…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-09-06 Andreas Kriegl , Peter W. Michor

We give criteria for finite dimensionality or infinite dimensionality of the polynomial centralizer of the Lie algebra of a linear Lie group, in terms of invariants and relative invariants of the group. In the finite dimensional scenario…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Gaeta , S. Walcher

We study the Witten--Reshetikhin--Turaev SU(2) invariant for the Seifert manifold $S^3/\Gamma$ where $\Gamma$ is a finite subgroup of SU(2). We show that the WRT invariants can be written in terms of the Eichler integral of the modular…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-03-11 Kazuhiro Hikami

We report on a detailed calculation of the anomaly coefficients for the odd and even parts of the $Z_2$-graded representation $\theta$ of the Lie algebra Lie$ G$ on the exterior algebra of dimension $2^n$ assuming that $G\subset U(n)$. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Roepstorff