general linear group GL(n,R)

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The general linear group GL(n,ℝ) is the Lie group consisting of all invertible n×n real matrices under matrix multiplication, fundamental in linear algebra and differential geometry.

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GL(n,ℝ) 0

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Lie group
matrix group
real algebraic group
topological group
actsFaithfullyOn ℝ^n
actsOn ℝ^n by left multiplication
actsTransitivelyOn set of ordered bases of ℝ^n
containsSubgroup O(n)
SL(n,ℝ) NERFINISHED
SO(n) NERFINISHED
definedOver
hasConnectedComponentOfIdentity GL^+(n,ℝ)
hasDeformationRetractionTo O(n)
hasDeterminantMapTo ℝ\{0}
hasDeterminantSignHomomorphismTo {−1,1}
hasDimension n^2
hasIdentityElement I_n
hasInverseOperation matrix inversion
hasLieAlgebra gl(n,ℝ) NERFINISHED
hasMaximalCompactSubgroup O(n)
hasNeutralElement I_n
hasOperation matrix multiplication
hasRealAnalyticStructure true
hasTwoConnectedComponentsFor n ≥ 1
hasUnderlyingSet set of all invertible n×n real matrices
isAbelianFor n = 1
isDenseIn M_n(ℝ)
isDisconnected true
isFundamentalIn differential geometry
linear algebra
isGroupUnder matrix multiplication
isLinearLieGroup true
isNonAbelianFor n ≥ 2
isNonCompact true
isNonSimple true
isOpenIn M_n(ℝ) with standard topology
isOpenSubsetOf M_n(ℝ)
isParacompactManifold true
isRealPointsOf algebraic group GL_n over ℝ NERFINISHED
isReductiveGroup true
isSmoothManifold true
isStructureGroupOf frame bundle of an n-dimensional real manifold
isSubsetOf M_n(ℝ)
isZariskiOpenIn M_n(ℝ)
kernelOfDeterminant SL(n,ℝ)
LieAlgebraDescription all n×n real matrices
LieAlgebraDimension n^2
quotientBySL(n,ℝ) ℝ\{0} via determinant

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Lie group hasExample general linear group GL(n,R)