Abstract:
Let G be a classical group and let g be its Lie algebra. For a nilpotent element X E g, the ring R(Ox) of regular functions on the nilpotent orbit Ox is a G-module. In this thesis, we will decompose it into irreducible representations of G for some spherical nilpotent orbits.
Description:
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mathematics, 2009.Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.Includes bibliographical references (p. 16).