An introduction to Lie groups and Lie algebras
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Published: |
Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, UK |
Publication Dates: | 2008. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Cambridge studies in advanced mathematics ; 113 |
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Carrier Form: | xi, 222 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780521889698 (hardback) 0521889693 (hardback) |
Index Number: | O152 |
CLC: | O152.5 |
Call Number: | O152.5/K589 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-219) and index. Introduction -- Lie groups: basic definitions -- Lie groups and Lie algebras -- Representation of Lie groups and Lie algebras -- Structure theory of Lie algebras -- Complex semisimple Lie algebras -- Root systems -- Representation of semisimple Lie algebras -- Overview of the literature -- Appendix A: Root systems and simple Lie algebras -- Appendix B: Sample syllabus -- List of notation. |