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Solvable Lie Group

The connected closed Subgroups (up to an Isomorphism) of Complex Matrices that are closed under conjugate transpose and have a discrete finite center. Examples include Special Linear Groups, Symplectic Groups, and certain isometry groups of Quadratic Forms.

See also Lie Group


References

Knapp, A. W. ``Group Representations and Harmonic Analysis, Part II.'' Not. Amer. Math. Soc. 43, 537-549, 1996.




© 1996-9 Eric W. Weisstein
1999-05-26