Lie Groups and Compact Groups / John F. Price.
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TextSeries: London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series ; no. 25Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1977Description: 1 online resource (188 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780511600715 (ebook)Other title: Lie Groups & Compact GroupsSubject(s): Lie groups | Compact groupsAdditional physical formats: Print version: : No titleDDC classification: 512/.55 LOC classification: QA387 | .P74Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: The theory of Lie groups is a very active part of mathematics and it is the twofold aim of these notes to provide a self-contained introduction to the subject and to make results about the structure of Lie groups and compact groups available to a wide audience. Particular emphasis is placed upon results and techniques which explicate the interplay between a Lie group and its Lie algebra, and, in keeping with current trends, a coordinate-free notation is used. Much of the general theory is illustrated by examples and exercises involving specific Lie groups.
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The theory of Lie groups is a very active part of mathematics and it is the twofold aim of these notes to provide a self-contained introduction to the subject and to make results about the structure of Lie groups and compact groups available to a wide audience. Particular emphasis is placed upon results and techniques which explicate the interplay between a Lie group and its Lie algebra, and, in keeping with current trends, a coordinate-free notation is used. Much of the general theory is illustrated by examples and exercises involving specific Lie groups.
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