Emergence of the theory of lie groups: an essay in the history of mathematics, 1869-1926/ Thomas Hawkins
Material type: TextSeries: (Sources and studies in the history of mathematics and physical sciences)Publication details: New York: Springer, c2000Description: xiii, 564 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0387989633Subject(s): Lie groups | Group theory | MathematicsDDC classification: 512.55Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 512.55 THO/E (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P25243 |
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.
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