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isIrreducible -- Whether a Lie algebra module is irreducible or not

Description

i1 : g=simpleLieAlgebra("A",2)

o1 = g

o1 : simple LieAlgebra
i2 : M=irreducibleLieAlgebraModule({2,1},g)

o2 = M

o2 : irreducible LieAlgebraModule over g
i3 : isIrreducible M

o3 = true
i4 : isIrreducible(M++M)

o4 = false
i5 : isIrreducible(M**M)

o5 = false

Ways to use isIrreducible :

For the programmer

The object isIrreducible is a method function.