Cartan's_theorem_(disambiguation)
Cartan's theorem
Topics referred to by the same term
Cartan's theorem may refer to several mathematical results by Élie Cartan:
- Closed-subgroup theorem, 1930, that any closed subgroup of a Lie group is a Lie subgroup
- Theorem of the highest weight, that the irreducible representations of Lie algebras or Lie groups are classified by their highest weights
- Lie's third theorem, an equivalence between Lie algebras and simply-connected Lie groups