Representations of Lie Algebras : An Introduction Through gln
Anthony. Henderson
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (168 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Representations of Lie Algebras; AUSTRALIAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY LECTURE SERIES; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Notational conventions; CHAPTER 1 Motivation: representations of Lie groups; 1.1 Homomorphisms of general linear groups; 1.2 Multilinear algebra; 1.3 Linearization of the problem; 1.4 Lie's theorem; CHAPTER 2 Definition of a Lie algebra; 2.1 Definition and first examples; 2.2 Classification and isomorphisms; 2.3 Exercises; CHAPTER 3 Basic structure of a Lie algebra; 3.1 Lie subalgebras; 3.2 Ideals; 3.3 Quotients and simple Lie algebras; 3.4 Exercises. - 7.4 Tensor-product construction of irreducibles7.5 Complete reducibility; 7.6 Exercises; CHAPTER 8 Guide to further reading; 8.1 Classification of simple Lie algebras; 8.2 Representations of simple Lie algebras; 8.3 Characters and bases of representations; APPENDIX Solutions to the exercises; Solutions for Chapter 2 exercises; Solutions for Chapter 3 exercises; Solutions for Chapter 4 exercises; Solutions for Chapter 5 exercises; Solutions for Chapter 6 exercises; Solutions for Chapter 7 exercises; References; Index. - CHAPTER 4 Modules over a Lie algebra4.1 Definition of a module; 4.2 Isomorphism of modules; 4.3 Submodules and irreducible modules; 4.4 Complete reducibility; 4.5 Exercises; CHAPTER 5 The theory of sl2-modules; 5.1 Classification of irreducibles; 5.2 Complete reducibility; 5.3 Exercises; CHAPTER 6 General theory of modules; 6.1 Duals and tensor products; 6.2 Hom-spaces and bilinear forms; 6.3 Schur's lemma and the Killing form; 6.4 Casimir operators; 6.5 Exercises; CHAPTER 7 Integral gln-modules; 7.1 Integral weights; 7.2 Highest-weight modules; 7.3 Irreducibility of highest-weight modules. - A fresh undergraduate-accessible approach to Lie algebras and their representations.
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| Emner | Representations of Lie algebras.
Algebra Mathematics Physical Sciences & Mathematics lie-algebraer lærebøker representasjoner representasjonsteori |
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| ISBN | 9781107653610
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