Let N be a nilpotent Lie algebra. An abelian subalgebra of DerN, whose elements are semisimple linear transformations of N, is called a torus on N. The dimension of a maximal torus H on N is called the rank of N.
文摘Let N be a nilpotent Lie algebra. An abelian subalgebra of DerN, whose elements are semisimple linear transformations of N, is called a torus on N. The dimension of a maximal torus H on N is called the rank of N.