Michael J. Collins, M. J. Collins

Representations and Characters of Finite Groups

Herausgeber: Bollobas, Bela

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Representation theory and character theory have proved essential in the study of finite simple groups since their early development by Frobenius.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juni 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 573g
• ISBN-13: 9780521234405
• ISBN-10: 0521234409
• Artikelnr.: 22104604

Autorenporträt

Former construction laborer, cab driver, and dock worker, Michael Collins is also the former chief resident in orthopedic surgery at the Mayo Clinic. He is the author of two acclaimed medical memoirs, Hot Lights, Cold Steel and Blue Collar, Blue Scrubs, and the Vietnam War-era novel All Bleeding Stops. Mike is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame and the Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine. He and his wife, Patti, were born, raised, and still live on the West Side of Chicago. Mike is a frequent visitor to the Outer Hebrides where his experiences became the inspiration for this novel.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. General representation theory
2. Complex characters
3. Suzuki's theory of exceptional characters
4. Coherence and exceptional characters
5. The characterisation of characters
6. Isometries
Appendix: Glauberman's Z*-theorem
References
Index of notation
Index.