On the centralizer of a regular, semi-simple, stable conjugacy class

Gross, Benedict

doi:10.1090/S1088-4165-05-00283-9

On the centralizer of a regular, semi-simple, stable conjugacy class

Author: Benedict H. Gross
Journal: Represent. Theory 9 (2005), 287-296
MSC (2000): Primary 20G15
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S1088-4165-05-00283-9
Published electronically: April 8, 2005
MathSciNet review: 2133761
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Abstract: We describe the isomorphism class of the torus centralizing a regular, semi-simple, stable conjugacy class in a simply-connected, semi-simple group.

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