Class Field Theory
《Class Field Theory》 · 第 204 页 · Section 8.3「Duality」,Definition 8.10
If $(E,R)$ is a root system, then for each root $\alpha\in R$, the coroot $H_\alpha$ is the vector given by $H_\alpha=2\frac{\alpha}{\langle\alpha,\alpha\rangle}$. The set of all coroots is denoted $R^\vee$ and is called the dual root system to $R$.