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082 _a512.55
_bTHO/E
100 _aHawkins, Thomas
245 0 _aEmergence of the theory of lie groups: an essay in the history of mathematics, 1869-1926/
_cThomas Hawkins
260 _aNew York:
_bSpringer,
_cc2000.
300 _axiii, 564 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
440 _a(Sources and studies in the history of mathematics and physical sciences)
505 _apt. 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.
650 _aLie groups
650 _aGroup theory
650 _aMathematics
942 _cWB16