TY - BOOK AU - Hawkins, Thomas TI - Emergence of the theory of lie groups: an essay in the history of mathematics, 1869-1926 SN - 0387989633 U1 - 512.55 PY - 2000/// CY - New York PB - Springer KW - Lie groups KW - Group theory KW - Mathematics N1 - pt. I. Sophus Lie Ch. 1. The Geometrical Origins of Lie's Theory Ch. 2. Jacobi and the Analytical Origins of Lie's Theory Ch. 3. Lie's Theory of Transformation Groups 1874-1893 pt. II. Wilhelm Killing Ch. 4. The Background to Killing's Work on Lie Algebras Ch. 5. Killing and the Structure of Lie Algebrass pt. III. Elie Cartan Ch. 6. The Doctoral Thesis of Elie Cartan Ch. 7. Lie's School & Linear Representations. Ch. 8. Cartan's Trilogy: 1913-14 pt. IV. Hermann Weyl Ch. 9. The Gottingen School of Hilbert Ch. 10. The Berlin Algebraists: Frobenius & Schur Ch. 11. From Relativity to Representations Ch. 12. Weyl's Great Papers of 1925 and 1926 ER -