Structure and Geometry of Lie Groups

by Karl-Hermann Neeb and Joachim Hilgert

Book Overview

This textbook is ideal for advanced undergraduate or first-graduate students who want to learn the fundamentals of Lie groups. It covers the principles behind the theory and includes numerous applications and examples. The author's approach is unique - where some texts develop Lie group theory from matrix groups, differential geometry plays a more prominent role in this book. Most students will not have a background in differential geometry and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1489990062
• ISBN13: 9781489990068
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 746 Pages
• Weight: 2.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"