{"product_id":"groups-and-symmetries-from-finite-groups-to-lie-groups-9783030943592","title":"Groups and Symmetries: From Finite Groups to Lie Groups","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Combines material from many areas of mathematics, including algebra, geometry, and analysis, so students see connections between these areas\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Applies material to physics so students appreciate the applications of abstract mathematics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Assumes only linear algebra and calculus, making an advanced subject accessible to undergraduates\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Includes 142 exercises, many with hints or complete solutions, so text may be used in the classroom or for self study\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“The book is very clear and easy to read linearly … . The reader can also cement their understanding with exercises at the end of each chapter, and the book concludes with with an epilogue of worked problems which allow a deeper dive in various directions. … the book is also a great starting point for those with some training in mathematics or physics who wish to broaden their horizons.” (Alastair Litterick, zbMATH 1514.20003, 2023)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction.- 1. General Facts About Groups.- 2. Representations of Finite Groups.- 3. Representations of Compact Groups.- 4. Lie Groups and Lie Algebras.- 5. Lie Groups SU(2) and SO(3).- 6. Representations of SU(2) and SO(3).- 7. Spherical Harmonics.- 8. Representations of SU(3) and Quarks.- 9. Spin Groups and Spinors.- Problems and Solutions.- Endnote.- Bibliography.-Index.","brand":"Springer Nature Switzerland AG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53195383046487,"sku":"9783030943592","price":35.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/groups-and-symmetries-from-finite-groups-to-lie-groups-9783030943592","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}