Definitions
Wiktionary
- adj. mathematics In which each submodule is a direct summand.
- adj. mathematics For which every invariant subspace has an invariant complement, equivalent to the minimal polynomial being squarefree.
- adj. mathematics Being a direct sum of simple Lie algebras.
- adj. mathematics Being a linear algebraic group whose radical of the identity component is trivial.
Etymologies
- semi- + simple (Wiktionary)
Examples
“The action of a real semisimple lie group on a complex flag manifold, II: Unitary representations on partially holomorphic cohomology spaces by Joseph Albert Wolf”
“Consider the Lie Algebra of a semisimple algebraic group over a field of characteristic”
“generalized Sato-Tate law," and that figuring out which generalized Sato-Tate law applies to a given family amounts essentially to computing a certain complex semisimple (not necessarily connected) algebraic group, the "geometric monodromy group" attached to that family.”
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hernesheir The definitions are a bit semicomplex. No. 2 is quite clear and simple, however. Oct 23, 2011