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The Witt Algebra

Michael Penn via YouTube

Overview

Explore the Witt Algebra, one of the most significant algebras in mathematics, in this 37-minute video lecture. Delve into Laurent polynomials, derivation techniques, and proof by induction. Learn about the naming scheme and various derivations associated with this important algebraic structure. Gain insights from Michael Penn, a mathematics expert, as he guides you through the intricacies of the Witt Algebra, providing a comprehensive understanding of its fundamental concepts and applications.

Syllabus

Intro
Laurent Polynomials
Derivation
Proof by Induction
Naming Scheme
Derivations
Conclusion

Taught by

Michael Penn

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