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Paperback. This work seeks to offer a concise introduction to geometric group theory - a method for studying infinite groups via their intrinsic geometry. Basic combinatorial and geometric group theory is presented, along with research on the growth of groups, and exercises and problems. Series: Chicago Lectures in Mathematics. Num Pages: 320 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PBG; PBM; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226317212
- ISBN
- 9780226317212
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Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 37.14
€ 47.99
€ 37.14
Paperback. A treatise on Lie groups in which a modern point of view was adopted systematically, namely, that a continuous group can be regarded as a global object. This book incorporates a broad range of topics, such as the covering spaces of topological spaces, analytic manifolds, and integration of complete systems of differential equations on a manifold. Series: Princeton Mathematical Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PBF; PBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- n Later printing
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691049908
- ISBN
- 9780691049908
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Condition: New
€ 91.92€ 70.70
€ 91.92
€ 70.70
Hardcover. A translation from the second Russian edition of ""Teoriya Grupp"". It covers the theory of abelian groups. It also covers the theory of free groups and free products; group extensions; and the deep changes in the theory of solvable and nilpotent groups. Series: AMS Chelsea Publishing. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: PBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821834770
- ISBN
- 9780821834770
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Condition: New
€ 80.49
€ 80.49
Hardcover. Starts with necessary information about matrices, algebras, and groups. This title then proceeds to representations of finite groups. It includes several chapters dealing with representations and characters of symmetric groups and the closely related theory of symmetric polynomials. Series: AMS Chelsea Publishing. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: PBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 730.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821840672
- ISBN
- 9780821840672
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Condition: New
€ 80.51
€ 80.51
Paperback. Gives a presentation of the complete proof of the classification of Bruhat-Tits buildings first completed by Jacques Tits in 1986. This book includes numerous results about automorphisms, completions, and residues of these buildings. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8 line illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: PBG; PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 212 x 34. Weight in Grams: 648.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691138817
- ISBN
- 9780691138817
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Condition: New
€ 88.38€ 67.48
€ 88.38
€ 67.48
Paperback. The influence of Thurston's hyperbolization theorem on the geometry and topology of 3-manifolds has been tremendous. This book presents a proof of the hyperbolization theorem for 3-manifolds that fiber over the circle, following the plan of Thurston's original proof, though the double limit theorem is dealt with in a different way. Series: SMF/AMS Texts & Monographs. Num Pages: 133 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PBG; PBM; PBPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 165. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society United States
- Number of pages
- 133
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821821534
- ISBN
- 9780821821534
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Condition: New
€ 62.96
€ 62.96
Hardback. Presents a comprehensive treatment of Coxeter groups from the viewpoint of geometric group theory. This book discusses many important topics in geometric group theory and topology, including Hopf's theory of ends; contractible manifolds and homology spheres; the Poincare Conjecture; and Gromov's theory of CAT(0) spaces and groups. Series: London Mathematical Society Monographs. Num Pages: 600 pages, 31 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: PBG; PBM; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 166 x 37. Weight in Grams: 978.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 602
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691131382
- ISBN
- 9780691131382
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Condition: New
€ 135.52€ 101.77
€ 135.52
€ 101.77
Paperback. Develops a systematic general approach to the proof of ergodic theorems for a large class of non-amenable locally compact groups and their lattice subgroups. This book formulates simple general conditions on the spectral theory of the group and the regularity of the averaging sets, which suffice to guarantee convergence to the ergodic mean. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 160 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: PBG; PBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 199.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691141855
- ISBN
- 9780691141855
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Condition: New
€ 58.92€ 46.33
€ 58.92
€ 46.33
Hardcover. The classification of finite simple groups is a landmark result of modern mathematics. This work presents critical aspects of the classification. It begins with the proof of a major theorem from the classification grid, namely Theorem $\mathcal{C}_7$. It is suitable for graduate students and researchers interested in group theory. Series: Mathematical Surveys and Monographs. Num Pages: 467 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: PBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 0 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1020.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821827765
- ISBN
- 9780821827765
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Condition: New
€ 147.92
€ 147.92
Paperback. Discusses the symmetric, linear, orthogonal, and symplectic groups and determines their invariants and representations. This book covers topics such as matrix algebras, semigroups, commutators, and spinors, which help in understanding the group-theoretic structure of quantum mechanics. Series: Princeton Landmarks in Mathematics & Physics. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- n Later printing
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691057569
- ISBN
- 9780691057569
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Condition: New
€ 108.41€ 82.78
€ 108.41
€ 82.78
Paperback. A work that gives a full description of a method for analyzing the admissible complex representations of the general linear group G = Gl(N,F) of a non-Archimedean local field F in terms of the structure of these representations when they are restricted to certain compact open subgroups of G. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 332 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PBF; PBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 457.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691021140
- ISBN
- 9780691021140
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Condition: New
€ 108.41€ 82.16
€ 108.41
€ 82.16
Paperback. Symmetry is an immensely important concept in mathematics and throughout the sciences. In this Very Short Introduction, Ian Stewart highlights the deep implications of symmetry and its important scientific applications across the entire subject. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, Approx 40 black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: PBG; PBM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199651986
- ISBN
- 9780199651986
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.62
€ 13.99
€ 11.62
Hardcover. Self-similar groups (groups generated by automata) initially appeared as examples of groups that are easy to define but have exotic properties like nontrivial torsion, intermediate growth, etc. This book studies the self-similarity phenomenon in group theory and shows its relationship with dynamical systems. Series: Mathematical Surveys and Monographs. Num Pages: 231 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 654.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821838310
- ISBN
- 9780821838310
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Condition: New
€ 146.60
€ 146.60
Paperback. Gives an introduction to the general theory of representations of algebraic group schemes. This title deals with representation theory of reductive algebraic groups and includes topics such as the description of simple modules, vanishing theorems, Borel-Bott-Weil theorem and Weyl's character formula, and Schubert schemes and lne bundles on them. Editor(s): Jantzen, Jens Carsten. Series: Mathematical Surveys and Monographs. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: PBF; PBG; PBPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1010.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821843772
- ISBN
- 9780821843772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 147.62
€ 147.62
Hardcover. Representation theory plays important roles in geometry, algebra, analysis, and mathematical physics. This book presents an introduction to the representation theory of finite groups from an algebraic point of view, regarding representations as modules over the group algebra. It is suitable for a year-long graduate course. Series: Graduate Studies in Mathematics. Num Pages: 232 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 184 x 16. Weight in Grams: 598.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Amer Mathematical Society
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821832226
- ISBN
- 9780821832226
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.09
€ 113.09
Hardback. Series: Graduates Studies in Mathematics. Num Pages: 295 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBF; PBG; PBMW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781470423070
- ISBN
- 9781470423070
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Condition: New
€ 153.06
€ 153.06
Q-Series from a Contemporary Perspective: Ams-Ims-Siam Joint Summer Re...
. Ed(S): Ismail, Mourad E. H.; Stanton, Denni...
paperback. Presents the proceedings of the Joint Summer Research Conference on $q$-series, combinatorics, and computer algebra held at Mount Holyoke College (South Hadley, MA). This book includes articles which reflect the diversity of areas that overlap with $q$-series, as well as the usefulness of $q$-series across the mathematical sciences. Editor(s): Ismail, Mourad E. H.; Stanton, Dennis W. Series: Contemporary Mathematics. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBG; PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 786.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821811504
- ISBN
- 9780821811504
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Condition: New
€ 147.92
€ 147.92
Paperback. Contains the proceedings of the Moonshine workshop held at the Centre de Recherches Mathematiques (CRM) in Montreal. This work presents the various classical Moonshine themes, namely the Monster simple group and other finite groups, automorphic functions and forms and related congruence groups, and vertex algebras and their representations. Editor(s): McKay, John; Sebbar, Abdellah. Series: CRM Proceedings & Lecture Notes. Num Pages: 268 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBG; PBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 483.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821828793
- ISBN
- 9780821828793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.92
€ 112.92
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 halftones. BIC Classification: PBG; PHN; PNFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691633435
- ISBN
- 9780691633435
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.68
€ 169.68
Paperback. Editor(s): Clay, Matt; Margalit, Dan. Num Pages: 464 pages, 136 color illus. 2 halftones. 86 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: PBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691158662
- ISBN
- 9780691158662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.92€ 56.96
€ 58.92
€ 56.96