nLab
matrix Lie group

Context

$∞$ -Lie theory

A matrix Lie group is a Lie group that is canonically a subgroup of the general linear group ${GL}_{n}$ on $ℝ^{n}$ or $ℂ^{n}$ .

See also matrix Lie algebra.

Revised on September 22, 2010 04:04:22 by Toby Bartels (75.88.94.254)