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Centralizer of hermitian matrices with zero trace

In Quantum Physics one often has to deal with commutators. Here I want to denote by $H_0$ the set of all hermitian matrices with trace equal to zero! One can easily relate it to $\mathfrak{su}(N)=...
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Explicit Normalizer of SU(3) Cartan subalgebra

The normalizer $N(\mathfrak{h})$ of the Cartan subalgebra $\mathfrak{h}$ of $\mathfrak{su}(3)$ is defined as $$N=\left\{ x \in SU(3)\;|\; x^\dagger\mathfrak{h}x \in \mathfrak{h}\right\}$$ I would like ...
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when $g^*$ is invariant under $Ad(G)$?

Let $G$ be a Lie Group and $\mathfrak{g}$ be its lie algebra. Let $\mathfrak{g}$ is semisimple or reductive lie algebra, then prove that $\mathfrak{g}^*$ (dual of $\mathfrak{g}$)is invariant under $...
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