Representations and Characters of Groups

by Gordon James, Martin W. Liebeck, Gordon Douglas James

Book Overview

This is the second edition of the popular textbook on representation theory of finite groups. The authors have revised the text greatly and included new chapters on Characters of GL(2, q) and Permutations and Characters. The theory is developed in terms of modules, since this is appropriate for more advanced work, but considerable emphasis is placed upon constructing characters. The character tables of many groups are given, including all groups of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521812054
• ISBN13: 9780521812054
• Release Date: November 2001
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 468 Pages
• Weight: 1.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"