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A FORMULA FOR THE MULTIPLICITY OF A WEIGHT

A FORMULA FOR THE MULTIPLICITY OF A WEIGHT

Let g be a complex semi-simple Lie algebra and h a Cartan subalgebra of g. Let ?? be an irreducible representation of g, with highest weight ?, on a finite dimensional vector space V ?. A well known theorem of E. Cartan asserts that the highest weight, ?, of ?? …