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Irreducible Representation

Lie Groups and Lie Algebras · lie-groups.tex
A representation $(V, \rho)$ (Definition~Group Representation) is irreducible (or simple) if $V \neq 0$ and its only subrepresentations (Definition~Subrepresentation) are $\{0\}$ and $V$ itself.
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