Theory of Lie Groups

by C. Chevalley

This famous book was the first treatise on Lie groups in which a modern point of view was adopted systematically, namely, that a continuous group can be regarded as a global object. To develop this idea to its fullest extent, Chevalley incorporated a broad range of topics, such as the covering spaces of topological spaces, analytic manifolds, integration of complete systems of differential equations on a manifold, and the calculus of exterior differential...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691080526
• ISBN13: 9780691080529
• Release Date: April 1946
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.8" x 10.0"