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On Maximal Subsystems of Root Systems

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Nolan R. Wallach
Nolan R. Wallach*
Affiliation:
Washington University, St. Louis, Mo.; University of California, Berkeley, Calif.
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Let g be a semisimple Lie algebra over an algebraically closed field K of characteristic 0. Let h be a Cartan subalgebra of g and let Δ be the root system of g with respect to h.

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Research Article
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Canadian Journal of Mathematics , Volume 20 , 1968 , pp. 555 - 574
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1968

Footnotes

Section 6 contains several results of the author's Ph.D. thesis written under the direction of Jun-ichi Hano of Washington University, St. Louis. The author would like to thank Professor Hano for his help in the preparation of the first draft of this work.

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