Characterizations of Heisenberg-like Lie Algebras
Journal of Lie Theory, Volume 21 (2011) no. 3, pp. 711-727
We obtain characterizations of Heisenberg-like Lie algebras which are generalizations of results on Lie algebras of Heisenberg type, including a characterization for Heisenberg-like Lie algebras in terms of the curvature transformation. We also establish infinite families of examples of Lie algebras which are Heisenberg-like, but not Heisenberg type, including examples arising from representations of su(2).
DOI: 10.5802/jolt.645
Classification: 53C30, 22E25
Keywords: Nilpotent Lie algebras, Nilpotent Lie groups, Heisenberg type Lie algebra, Heisenberg-like Lie algebra
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R. C. DeCoste; L. DeMeyer; M. B. Mast. Characterizations of Heisenberg-like Lie Algebras. Journal of Lie Theory, Volume 21 (2011) no. 3, pp. 711-727. doi: 10.5802/jolt.645

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