<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> In this paper, the maximal abelian dimension is algorithmically and computationally studied for the Lie algebra hn, of n×n upper-triangular matrices. More concretely, we define an algorithm to compute abelian subalgebras of hn besides programming its implementation with the symbolic computation package MAPLE. The algorithm returns a maximal abelian subalgebra of hn and, hence, its maximal abelian dimension. The order n of the matrices hn is the unique input needed to obtain these subalgebras. Finally, a computational study of the algorithm is presented and we explain and comment some suggestions and comments related to how it works. </abstract>

In this paper, the maximal abelian dimension is algorithmically and computationally studied for the Lie algebra hn, of n×n upper-triangular matrices. More concretely, we define an algorithm to compute abelian subalgebras of hn besides programming its implementation with the symbolic computation package MAPLE. The algorithm returns a maximal abelian subalgebra of hn and, hence, its maximal abelian dimension. The order n of the matrices hn is the unique input needed to obtain these subalgebras. Finally, a computational study of the algorithm is presented and we explain and comment some suggestions and comments related to how it works.

Computing abelian subalgebras for linear algebras of upper-triangular matrices from an algorithmic perspective

Analele ştiinţifice ale Universităţii "Ovidius" Constanţa. Seria Matematică

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In this paper, the maximal abelian dimension is algorithmically and computationally studied for the Lie algebra hn, of n×n upper-triangular matrices. More...

Computing abelian subalgebras for linear algebras of upper-triangular matrices from an algorithmic perspective

Publié en ligne: 21 sept. 2017

Pages: 137 - 147

Reçu: 16 sept. 2014

Accepté: 16 févr. 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/auom-2016-0032

Mots clés
Maximal abelian dimension, solvable Lie algebra, algorithm

© 2017

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Computing abelian subalgebras for linear algebras of upper-triangular matrices from an algorithmic perspective

Publié en ligne: 21 sept. 2017

Pages: 137 - 147

Reçu: 16 sept. 2014

Accepté: 16 févr. 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/auom-2016-0032

Mots clésMaximal abelian dimension, solvable Lie algebra, algorithm

© 2017

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Mots clés
Maximal abelian dimension, solvable Lie algebra, algorithm