By M. F. Atiyah,R. Bott,S. Helgason,D. Kazhdan,B. Kostant,G. Lustztig

ISBN-10: 0521226368

ISBN-13: 9780521226363

Lie teams and their representations occupy a huge position in arithmetic with functions in such varied fields as differential geometry, quantity idea, differential equations and physics. In 1977 a symposium was once held in Oxford to introduce this speedily constructing and increasing topic to non-specialists. This quantity includes the lectures of ten exotic mathematicians designed to supply the reader with a deeper figuring out of the elemental conception and delight in the diversity of effects. This quantity includes a lot to curiosity mathematicians and theoretical physicists from complex undergraduate point upwards.

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Representation Theory of Lie Groups (London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series) by M. F. Atiyah,R. Bott,S. Helgason,D. Kazhdan,B. Kostant,G. Lustztig


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