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Received This work, presents four kinds of adjoint representations , , and
17/1/2016 for the special unitary matrix Lie group SU(2) and the special unitary,
special linear matrix Lie algebras su(2) and sl(2). In the first two we assume the
Accepted vector spaces as the matrix Lie algebras su(2) and sl(2), later cases obtained by
5/6/2016 exploiting the action of su(2) and sl(2) on themselves. Also, we compute their
direct sums and .The results have been displayed as
Tables in a nice form.
, ,
sl(2) su(2)
sl(2) su(2)
sl(2) su(2)
by lemma (2.4) =
We define and
. Then theorem (2.5)
,shows that those representations can be
Adjoint representa ons for SU(2), su(2) and sl(2)
completely determined using basis and matrix Lie groups SL(2), SU(2) respectively.
generators of su(2)and . In the rest of this section, we compute adjoint
representations of SU(2) acting on sl(2) and
Definition 2.6 [5]: Let G be a matrix Lie group su(2) and the adjoint representations of su(2)
and Let be a representations of and sl(2), then find their direct sum, we have:
Lie group G acting on a vector spaces Case (I):
Then, the direct sum of First recall that a square matrix A is called
is a representation Hermitian if , where is the
of G acting on the space , defined adjoint matrix of A).
by: The unitary group U(n) is a subgroup of
GL(n, ) satisfy:
for all .
Our computations
illustrated in Table (1) below.
. Basis of
By the action of on last expression su(2)
belongs to . Matrix Lie algebras are
vector spaces, we consider the associated
Generators
matrix Lie algebras sl(2) and su(2) of the
of SU(2)
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of su(2)
0
0
for all
.
Together with the results obtained in case (I)
and Case (II) we have:
Table (2) Adjoint representation of SU(2)
acting on sl(2).
Case III: .
Generators
Basis of
Basis of SU(2)
su(2) Basis of
Generators
Adjoint representa ons for SU(2), su(2) and sl(2)
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Table (5) Direct sum of adjoint
representations
.
Case 8-
VI:
, where .
Together with the results obtained in case (III) .
and Case (IV) we have
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