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Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991002640659707536

Autore

Arvanitoyeorgos, Andreas

Titolo

An introduction to Lie groups and the geometry of homogeneous spaces / Andreas Arvanitoyeorgos

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Providence, R.  I. : American Mathematical Society, c2003

Titolo uniforme

Homades Lie, homogeneis choroi kai diaphorike geometria. English 12924

ISBN

0821827782

Descrizione fisica

xvi, 141 p. : ill. ; 22 cm

Collana

Student mathematical library, 1520-9121 ; 22

Classificazione

AMS 53C30

LC QA387.A78

Disciplina

512.55

Soggetti

Lie groups

Homogeneous spaces

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-137) and index

Nota di contenuto

Ch. 1: Lie Groups ; Ch. 2: Maximal  Tori and the classification theorem ; Ch. 3: The geometry of a compact Lie group ; Ch. 4: Homogeneous spaces ; Ch. 5: The geometry of a reductive homogeneous space ; Ch. 6: Symmetric spaces ; Ch. 7: Generalized flag manifolds ; Ch. 8: Advanced topics