Article
Keywords:
Moufang loop; Mal'tsev algebra; generalized Maurer-Cartan equations; triality
Summary:
It is explicitly shown how the Lie algebras can be associated with the analytic Moufang loops. The resulting Lie algebra commutation relations are well known from the theory of alternative algebras.
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