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  • 21Zonal spherical function — In mathematics, a zonal spherical function or often just spherical function is a function on a locally compact group G with compact subgroup K (often a maximal compact subgroup) that arises as the matrix coefficient of a K invariant vector in an… …

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  • 22Kazhdan–Lusztig polynomial — In representation theory, a Kazhdan–Lusztig polynomial P y,w ( q ) is a member of a family of integral polynomials introduced in work of David Kazhdan and George Lusztig Harv|Kazhdan|Lusztig|1979. They are indexed by pairs of elements y , w of a… …

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  • 23Plancherel theorem for spherical functions — In mathematics, the Plancherel theorem for spherical functions is an important result in the representation theory of semisimple Lie groups, due in its final form to Harish Chandra. It is a natural generalisation in non commutative harmonic… …

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  • 24Harish-Chandra class — In mathematics, Harish Chandra s class is a class of Lie groups used in representation theory. Harish Chandra s class contains all semisimple connected linear Lie groups and is closed under natural operations, most importantly, the passage to… …

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  • 25Springer correspondence — In mathematics, the Springer representations are certain representations of the Weyl group W associated to unipotent conjugacy classes of a semisimple algebraic group G . There is another parameter involved, a representation of a certain finite… …

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  • 26Affine Lie algebra — In mathematics, an affine Lie algebra is an infinite dimensional Lie algebra that is constructed in a canonical fashion out of a finite dimensional simple Lie algebra. It is a Kac–Moody algebra whose generalized Cartan matrix is positive semi… …

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  • 27Morita equivalence — In abstract algebra, Morita equivalence is a relationship defined between rings that preserves many ring theoretic properties. It is named after Japanese mathematician Kiiti Morita who defined equivalence and a similar notion of duality in 1958.… …

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  • 28Interior algebra — In abstract algebra, an interior algebra is a certain type of algebraic structure that encodes the idea of the topological interior of a set. Interior algebras are to topology and the modal logic S4 what Boolean algebras are to set theory and… …

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  • 29Module (mathematics) — For other uses, see Module (disambiguation). In abstract algebra, the concept of a module over a ring is a generalization of the notion of vector space, wherein the corresponding scalars are allowed to lie in an arbitrary ring. Modules also… …

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  • 30Killing form — In mathematics, the Killing form, named after Wilhelm Killing, is a symmetric bilinear form that plays a basic role in the theories of Lie groups and Lie algebras. In an example of Stigler s law of eponymy, the Killing form was actually invented… …

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