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Lie algebras

Lie algebras is the plural of Lie algebra.

Meaning of Lie algebra

Noun

Lie algebra (plural Lie algebras)

  1. An algebra over a field whose bilinear product is alternating (or, equivalently for a bilinear product, anticommutative) and satisfies the Jacobi identity. Such a bilinear product is called a Lie bracket.

Questions about Lie algebras

What is Lie algebras the plural of?
Lie algebras is the plural of Lie algebra.

Words near Lie algebras in the dictionary

  1. Lidzbark
  2. lie
  3. lie above
  4. lie ahead
  5. Lie algebra
  6. Lie algebras
  7. Lie algebroid
  8. Lie algebroids
  9. lie along
  10. lie around
  11. lie at one's door

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