A new simple Lie algebra of characteristic three
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Abstract:
We define a restricted simple algebra $T$ of dimension 18 over an arbitrary field of characteristic 3. From a certain property of its Cartan decomposition, we show $T$ to be nonisomorphic to any known algebra of identical dimension.References
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Additional Information
- © Copyright 1973 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 38 (1973), 43-46
- MSC: Primary 17B20
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1973-0314924-0
- MathSciNet review: 0314924