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Generalized Kostant convexity theorems
Author(s):
Philip
Foth
Journal:
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc.
137
(2009),
297-301.
MSC (2000):
Primary 53D20;
Secondary 53D17, 22E15
Posted:
May 15, 2008
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Abstract:
We give a simple proof of the equality of the spectra for projections to Levi factors in the linear and non-linear cases, generalizing a classical theorem of Kostant.
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Additional Information:
Philip
Foth
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721-0089
Email:
foth@math.arizona.edu
DOI:
10.1090/S0002-9939-08-09482-3
PII:
S 0002-9939(08)09482-3
Keywords:
Reductive Lie group,
parabolic subgroup,
Poisson Lie group,
moment map,
convexity.
Received by editor(s):
September 4, 2007,
Received by editor(s) in revised form:
January 7, 2008
Posted:
May 15, 2008
Communicated by:
Gail R. Letzter
Copyright of article:
Copyright
2008,
American Mathematical Society
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