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Department of Mathematics,
University of California San Diego

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Math 256 - Representation Theory

Efim Zelmanov

UCSD

Lie Algebras and Superalgebras graded by Root Systems

Abstract:

I will discuss examples and classification of Lie algebras and superalgebras graded by root systems focusing on exceptional algebras (The Freudenthal-Tits Magic Square) and the recently discovered exceptional superconformal algebra.

Host: Wee Teck Gan

December 2, 2003

1:30 PM

AP&M 7321

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