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.

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

Michael J. Collins is Teaching Professor of English and Dean Emeritus at Georgetown University. He is editor of 'Reading What's There: Essays on Shakespeare in Honor of Stephen Booth' (2014); 'Shakespeare's Sweet Thunder: Essays on the Early Comedies' (1997); and, with Francis J Ambrosio, 'Text and Teaching: The Search for Human Excellence' (1991). He has published essays on teaching Shakespeare and Shakespeare in performance in 'Shakespeare Quarterly', 'Shakespeare Yearbook', and 'Critical Survey' among other publications. He regularly reviews productions of Shakespeare for 'Shakespeare Bulletin'. He has been a member of the faculty on courses for secondary school teachers at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington and Shakespeare's Globe in London.

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.