Differential Algebra - Derivation On A Lie Algebra

Derivation On A Lie Algebra

A derivation on a Lie algebra is a linear map satisfying the Leibniz rule:

For any, ad(a) is a derivation on, which follows from the Jacobi identity. Any such derivation is called an inner derivation.

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