Seminars and Colloquia
Mathematics
From representations of Lie algebras to Lie superalgebras
Fri, Dec 07, 2018,
04:30 PM to 05:30 PM
at 3rd floor Madhava Hall Mathematics
Dr. Thorsten Heidersdorf
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics, Bonn
Abstract: Lie algebras control most of the representation theory of algebraic groups and Lie groups.
I will explain some classical theorems and will give a survey what happens if one tries to generalize
the theory to a $\\Z_2$-graded world, so-called Lie superalgebras.