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Introduction to the representation theory of compact and locally compact groups

Introduction to the representation theory of compact and locally compact groups

EducationMathematics
Pages
217
Published
1983
Language
English

Synopsis

This book offers an accessible introduction to the representation theory of compact and locally compact groups, a field crucial to physics and chemistry. Designed for graduate students, it assumes familiarity with finite groups and general topology. The text provides direct and concise proofs without relying on complex functional analysis, and includes detailed examples to illustrate key concepts.

Prose complexity
10/10

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Genres

Education Mathematics

About the author

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Alain Robert

Alain Robert, known for his extraordinary free climbing, is also an author with a surprisingly varied catalog. His books range from the biographical "With Bare Hands" and "L'homme-araignée" to the children's title "Les Zorribles" and even "Advanced calculus for users.