Lie Groups for Pedestrians

by Harry J. Lipkin

This book shows how the well-known methods of angular momentum algebra can be extended to treat other Lie groups. Chapters cover isospin; the three-dimensional harmonic oscillator; algebras of operators that change the number of particles; permutations, bookkeeping, and Young diagrams; and more. 1966 edition.

Genres: Mathematics

192 pages, Paperback

First published July 15, 2002

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[dead letter office · Rating 4 out of 5]

even if you have access to a bike or a car, this is a pretty good book on lie groups.