Adjoint Representation of A Lie Group

Adjoint Representation Of A Lie Group

In mathematics, the adjoint representation (or adjoint action) of a Lie group G is the natural representation of G on its own Lie algebra. This representation is the linearized version of the action of G on itself by conjugation.

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