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Questions about the branch of algebra that deals with groups.
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Subalgebra of a group algebra
Let $k$ be a field, $G$ a finite group, and $k[G]$ the group algebra.
Let $A$ be a subalgebra of $k[G]$. In general, $A$ is not the group algebra of some subgroup $H$ of $G$.
Question: Is there any c …
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Minimal symmetry of a fibre bundle
Let $F \to E \to B$ be a topological fibre bundle with fibre $F$ and base $B$. It can be characterized by a map $B \to BAut(F)$. If it can also be characterized as a map $B \to BG$ (or say $G$ is a st …
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Rank of a finite group and its representations
$\DeclareMathOperator\Rep{Rep}\DeclareMathOperator\rank{rank}$Let $G$ be a finite group, and $C=\Rep(G)$ be the monoidal category of complex finite-dimensional representations of $G$. As $C$ is finite …
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Presentations of mapping class groups in dimension $3$
For any closed oriented surface $M$, its mapping class group $MCG(M)$ can be generated by Dehn twists along certain curves on $M$. A presentation for the group $MCG(M)$ was found in [1] and then simpl …
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Relationship between the Witt algebra and vector fields on the circle
The following answers Question 2 and 3:
For 2, $\frak{g}$ is a dense Lie subalgebra of Vect($S^1$). Tensoring with $\mathbb{C}$ gives you 3.
Identify an infinitestimal diffeomorphism on the cir …