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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822594403321

Titolo

Symmetry in mathematics and physics : conference in honor of V.S. Varadarajan's birthday, January 18-20, 2008, University of California, Los Angeles, California / / Donald Babbitt, Vyjayanthi Chari, Rita Fioresi, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [2009]

©2009

ISBN

0-8218-8169-8

0-8218-4731-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (267 p.)

Collana

Contemporary mathematics, ; 490 , 0271-4132

Disciplina

510

Soggetti

Symmetry (Mathematics)

Symmetry (Physics)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Contents --  Preface --  Probability --  The Role of Weak Convergence in Probability Theory --  Foundations of Quantum Mechanics --  Statistical models on a simplex --  Quantum Error Correcting Codes --  Quantum Error Correcting Codes and Weyl Commutation Relations --  Finite and Infinite Dimensional Lie Groups and Algebras and their Representations --  Ideals in parabolic subalgebras of simple Lie algebras --  Quantizations of modules of differential operators --  Geometric realization of PRV components and the Littlewood-Richardson cone.