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What are Lie algebras used for? How do they relate to more usual objects, such as groups?
What are Lie algebras used for? How do they relate to more usual objects, such as groups?


Sophus Lie developed the theory for solving partial differential equations.
Lie algebras are built on Lie groups.
Why is it called a Lie algebra?
What are Lie algebras used for? How do they relate to more usual objects, such as groups?

Sophus Lie developed the theory for solving partial differential equations. Lie algebras are built on Lie groups.

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