Cartan matrix
Matrices named after Élie Cartan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In mathematics, the term Cartan matrix has three meanings. All of these are named after the French mathematician Élie Cartan. Amusingly, the Cartan matrices in the context of Lie algebras were first investigated by Wilhelm Killing, whereas the Killing form is due to Cartan.[citation needed]