Tag 0085

\(E_{7}^{*}\)

E7*

Invariants

Rank7
Signature \((n_+, n_-)\)(7, 0)
Determinant\(\tfrac{1}{2}\)

Gram tensor

The components \(b(e_i, e_j)\) of the Gram tensor \(b\) in the chosen basis \(e_{1}, \dots, e_{7}\).

\(e_{1}\)\(e_{2}\)\(e_{3}\)\(e_{4}\)\(e_{5}\)\(e_{6}\)\(e_{7}\)
\(e_{1}\)2234321
\(e_{2}\)27/2469/233/2
\(e_{3}\)3468642
\(e_{4}\)46812963
\(e_{5}\)39/26915/255/2
\(e_{6}\)2346542
\(e_{7}\)13/2235/223/2
[[2, 2, 3, 4, 3, 2, 1], [2, 7/2, 4, 6, 9/2, 3, 3/2], [3, 4, 6, 8, 6, 4, 2], [4, 6, 8, 12, 9, 6, 3], [3, 9/2, 6, 9, 15/2, 5, 5/2], [2, 3, 4, 6, 5, 4, 2], [1, 3/2, 2, 3, 5/2, 2, 3/2]]

Definite lattice

Minimum of \(b(x, x)\), \(x \neq 0\)\(\tfrac{3}{2}\)
Kissing number56
Order of the isometry group\(2903040 = 2^{10} \cdot 3^{4} \cdot 5 \cdot 7\)

Roots

Root lattice: \(L = \mathbb{Z}\Phi(L)\)no
Number of roots126
\(R(L) = \mathbb{Z}\Phi(L)\)\(\cong E_{7}\)
Rank of \(R(L)\)7
\([L : R(L)]\)2
\(R(L)\) is primitive in \(L\)no: \(L / R(L) \cong \mathbb{Z}/2\)

Components of \(\Phi(L)\)

ComponentTypeValues of \(b(r, r)\)Number of roots\(\mathbb{Z}\Phi_c\)
\(\Phi_{1}\)\(E_{7}\)\(\{2\}\)126\(\cong E_{7}\)

Simple roots

Simple rootCoordinates\(b(r, r)\)
\(\alpha_{1}\)\(e_{1} - e_{2} - e_{3} + e_{5}\)\(2\)
\(\alpha_{2}\)\(e_{3} - e_{4} + e_{6}\)\(2\)
\(\alpha_{3}\)\(e_{4} - 2e_{5} + e_{6}\)\(2\)
\(\alpha_{4}\)\(e_{5} - 2e_{6} + e_{7}\)\(2\)
\(\alpha_{5}\)\(e_{6} - 2e_{7}\)\(2\)
\(\alpha_{6}\)\(e_{2} - e_{3} + e_{7}\)\(2\)
\(\alpha_{7}\)\(e_{3} - e_{4}\)\(2\)