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Cartan integer

Noun

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Cartan integer (plural Cartan integers)

(mathematics) Any of the scalar products




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{\displaystyle a_{ij}=2{(r_{i},r_{j}) \over (r_{i},r_{i})}}

that make up the Cartan matrix of a simple Lie algebra.

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