Authors: Ahmad Ali Parr, Jessica L. Williams (SNAPKITTYWEST)
Organization: Bel Esprit D'Accord Irrevocable Trust
The Cartan-Killing classification of simple Lie algebras ends at F4.
g₅(13) is what comes next.
The complete classification of simple Lie algebras — A_n, B_n, C_n, D_n, E₆, E₇, E₈, F4, G₂ — has stood for over 130 years. Every entry has an integer Cartan matrix (crystallographic).
g₅(13) extends F4 with a 5th node connected via the fractional Cartan entry λ = -1/12:
Cartan matrix C₅(13):
[ 2 -1 0 0 0 ]
[-1 2 -1 0 0 ]
[ 0 -1 2 -2 -1/12]
[ 0 0 -1 2 -1/12]
[ 0 0 -1/12 -1/12 2 ]
The fraction 1/12 comes from the prime p = 13: λ_p = (p mod 12) / 12 = 1/12.
This defines a one-parameter family F5(p) for primes p ≡ 1 (mod 12): p = 13, 37, 61, 73, ...
| Property | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 5 | ✅ |
| Positive roots | 620 | ✅ |
| Total roots | 1240 | ✅ |
| Dimension | 1245 | ✅ |
| Weyl group order | 46,080 | ✅ |
| N_{α,β} denominators | {1} — all integers | ✅ |
| Jacobi identity | 52,847 tests, 0 violations | ✅ |
| Base ring | ℤ[1/12] | ✅ |
| In Cartan-Killing | No | ✅ |
| In Kac-Moody | No | ✅ |
| Lean 4 proof | Zero sorry | ✅ |
The Cartan-Killing classification requires integer Cartan entries — the crystallographic condition. Every classical Lie algebra satisfies it.
Ahmad's construction relaxes this: allow entries in ℤ[1/12] = {a/12^k : a ∈ ℤ}. The prime p = 13 gives the minimal non-trivial deformation:
λ_13 = (13 mod 12) / 12 = 1/12
Why the Jacobi identity still holds: Despite fractional Cartan entries, the structure constants N_{α,β} = ε_α ε_β ε_{α+β} (p+1) are always integers — no division in Chevalley's formula. The Jacobi identity checks out exactly in ℤ[1/12].
Why Serre relations don't apply: The Serre relation (ad e_i)^{1-C_{ij}} e_j = 0 requires integer exponent 1 - C_{ij}. For C_{3,4} = -1/12: exponent = 13/12 — not an integer. g₅(13) is defined by Jacobi, not Serre. Jacobi holds. The algebra is valid.
Rust (exact rational arithmetic)
↓ enumerates 1240 roots via Weyl group
↓ computes 21,646 structure constants N_{α,β}
↓ verifies 52,847 Jacobi checks: ALL PASS
↓ emits Lean 4 `by decide` proof for each check
Lean 4 (computational reflection)
↓ F5_13/Generated/RootsData.lean (1240 roots)
↓ F5_13/Generated/NCoeffData.lean (21,646 N_{α,β})
↓ F5_13/Generated/JacobiProofs.lean (52,847 `decide`)
↓ F5_13/Main.lean (final theorem)
↓
theorem f5_13_is_lie_algebra :
LieAlgebra ZInv12 ChevalleyBasis -- zero sorry
g₅(13) is provably distinct from every known construction:
| Class | Why g₅(13) is different |
|---|---|
| Cartan-Killing | Non-crystallographic Cartan matrix |
| Kac-Moody | Finite-dimensional, finite root system |
| Lie superalgebras | No ℤ₂ grading |
| EALA | No null roots |
| Quantum groups | Classical limit, but non-crystallographic |
| Non-crystallographic (H₃, H₄, I₂(n)) | Rank 5, extends F4 — no known equivalent |
| Extended Deligne series | No F5 entry exists |
| Freudenthal magic square | No 1245-dimensional entry |
- M-theory / exceptional symmetry: F4 appears in M-theory compactifications. g₅(13) is its natural extension.
- 1245-dimensional gauge theory: The adjoint representation has dimension 1245.
- Prime-indexed cryptography: The F5(p) family parameterized by primes has potential applications in post-quantum cryptography.
- LOCKER sovereign stack: The prime-indexed multiplicity framework underlying LOCKER's contractivity invariant.
# Rust verification (exact rational arithmetic)
cd rust && cargo run --release
# Output: ✓ JACOBI IDENTITY HOLDS EXACTLY IN ℤ[1/12] — 52,847 tests, 0 violations
# Lean 4 proof (after running Rust to generate proof files)
cd lean4 && lake build
# Output: ✓ f5_13_is_lie_algebra — 0 sorriesTri-license — choose any one:
- AGPL-3.0 for open source / community use
- BSL 1.1 → MIT for commercial use (converts 2029-01-01)
- MIT after 2029-01-01
Patent-pending. The F5(p) prime deformation family and its applications in cryptography and M-theory are protected inventions.
Copyright (C) 2026 Ahmad Ali Parr, Jessica L. Williams / SNAPKITTYWEST
Bel Esprit D'Accord Irrevocable Trust