Group Theory For Physicists

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World Scientific Publishing Company, 2007 M11 28 - 512 páginas
Newer Edition Available: Group Theory for Physicists (2nd Edition)This textbook explains the fundamental concepts and techniques of group theory by making use of language familiar to physicists. Application methods to physics are emphasized. New materials drawn from the teaching and research experience of the author are included. This book can be used by graduate students and young researchers in physics, especially theoretical physics. It is also suitable for some graduate students in theoretical chemistry.
 

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1 REVIEW ON LINEAR ALGEBRAS
1
2 GROUP AND ITS SUBSETS
17
3 THEORY OF LINEAR REPRESENTATIONS OF GROUPS
49
4 THREEDIMENSIONAL ROTATION GROUP
107
5 SYMMETRY OF CRYSTALS
185
6 PERMUTATION GROUPS
231
7 LIE GROUPS AND LIE ALGEBRAS
277
8 UNITARY GROUPS
353
9 REAL ORTHOGONAL GROUPS
399
10 THE SYMPLECTIC GROUPS
461
Appendix A Identities on Combinatorics
473
Appendix B Covariant and Contravariant Tensors
475
Appendix C The Space Groups
477
Bibliography
481
Index
487
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Zhong-Qi Ma (Institute of High Energy Physics, Beijing, China)

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