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<math>(\Z, +)</math> has representations that are not completely reducible - for example <math>\rho</math> such that <math>\rho(N)=\begin{pmatrix} | <math>(\Z, +)</math> has representations that are not completely reducible - for example the representation <math>\rho</math> such that <math>\rho(N)=\begin{pmatrix} | ||
1 & N\\ | 1 & N\\ | ||
0 & 1 | 0 & 1 | ||
\end{pmatrix}</math> can be shown to be a representation which is not completely reducible. | \end{pmatrix}</math> for <math>N \in \mathbb{Z}</math> can be shown to be a representation which is not completely reducible. | ||
==Relation with other properties== | ==Relation with other properties== |
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This article describes a property to be evaluated for a linear representation of a group, i.e. a homomorphism from the group to the general linear group of a vector space over a field
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Definition
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A linear representation of a group is said to be completely reducible if it can be expressed as a direct sum of irreducible linear representations.
Examples
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Non-examples
has representations that are not completely reducible - for example the representation such that for can be shown to be a representation which is not completely reducible.