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Record Nr.

UNINA9910144599503321

Autore

Bertram Wolfgang

Titolo

The Geometry of Jordan and Lie Structures / / by Wolfgang Bertram

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2000

ISBN

3-540-44458-0

Edizione

[1st ed. 2000.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XVIII, 274 p.)

Collana

Lecture Notes in Mathematics, , 1617-9692 ; ; 1754

Disciplina

510

Soggetti

Algebra

Geometry, Differential

Topological groups

Lie groups

Differential Geometry

Topological Groups and Lie Groups

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

The Jordan-Lie functor -- I: Symmetric spaces and the Lie-functor -- II: Prehomogeneous symmetric spaces and Jordan algebras -- III: The Jordan-Lie functor -- IV: The classical spaces -- V: Non-degenerate spaces -- Conformal group and global theory -- VI: Integration of Jordan structures -- VII: The conformal Lie algebra -- VIII: Conformal group and conformal completion -- IX: Liouville theorem and fundamental theorem -- X: Algebraic structures of symmetric spaces with twist -- XI: Spaces of the first and of the second kind -- XII: Tables -- XIII: Further topics.