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matrix Lie group

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$\infty$ -Lie theory

A matrix Lie group is a Lie group that is canonically a matrix group, hence a subgroup of the general linear group $GL_n$ on $\mathbb{R}^n$ or $\mathbb{C}^n$ .

See also matrix Lie algebra.

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