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Lie Groups are Groups that are additionally smooth manifolds such that the multiplication and the inverse maps are smooth.

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Connectedness of Springer Fibers

Yes: this is discussed in Chriss & Ginzburg 'Representation Theory and Complex Geometry', p.161 Remark 3.3.26. In short, the nilpotent cone is normal and we can apply Zariski's Main Theorem to deduce …
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Nilpotent Lie Algebras

Whenever $ad_{\xi}$ is an endomorphism of $\mathfrak{g}$ whose corresponding partition $\pi: 1^{s_{1}}2^{s_{2}} \cdots \;$ of $\dim \mathfrak{g}$ is such that $s_{1} =0$, then we have $im\; ad_{\xi} \ …
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About the intrinsic definition of the Weyl group of complex semisimple Lie algebras

Yes: this is the approach to defining the 'abstract Weyl group' introduced in "Representation Theory and Complex Geometry" by Chriss/Ginzburg on p. 135 (2nd Edition, Birkhauser).
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