MA 792M: Lie Algebra Special Topics - Presentation Notes

William Jeffrey Cook, Department of Mathematics, North Carolina State University

I presented a construction of the exceptional simple Lie algebra G2. Here are my notes.
Note: Please excuse the horrible looking .pdf file. These notes come from a time when I knew just a little about Lie algebras and almost nothing about LaTex.

Source...

Paper (tex)
Paper (lyx - for LyX Editor)
Paper (pdf - for Adobe Acrobat)
B3's Root System
B3's Root System (view 2)
G2's Root System
G2's Dynkin Diagram
G2's Root System with Root Space Decomposition