The Classical Groups: Their Invariants and Representations

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The Classical Groups: Their Invariants and Representations is a foundational mathematical monograph by Hermann Weyl that systematically develops the theory of classical Lie groups, their invariants, and their representation theory.

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instanceOf mathematics book
monograph
non-fiction book
author Hermann Weyl
authorNationality German
authorOfForeword Hermann Weyl
basedOn earlier German edition
field Lie theory
group theory
invariant theory
mathematics
representation theory
hasSubjectCategory QA (mathematics)
influenced invariant theory in physics
mathematical physics
modern representation theory
theory of Lie groups
language English
libraryOfCongressSubject Lie group
surface form: Lie groups

Representations of groups
notableFor development of representation theory via highest weights
integration of invariant theory and group representations
systematic treatment of classical Lie groups
originalLanguage German
originalTitle Die klassischen Gruppen
publicationYear 1939
publisher Princeton University Press
relatedTo quantum mechanics
relatedWork Gruppentheorie und Quantenmechanik
surface form: The Theory of Groups and Quantum Mechanics
timePeriod 20th century mathematics
topic Cartan subalgebras
Lie groups
Schur–Weyl duality
Young diagrams
characters of representations
classical groups
highest weight theory
matrix groups
orthogonal group
polynomial invariants
representations of Lie groups
symmetric functions
symplectic group
tensor representations
unitary group
weights and roots
usedIn graduate mathematics education
research in representation theory

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