Lie Groups and Lie Algebras: E.B. Dynkin's Seminar (169)

by S.G. Gindikin (Editor)

Ten technical papers by participants of Dynkin's seminar at Moscow State University between 1957 and 1962, and an appraisal of his contribution to the theory of Lie groups. The topics include crystal bases and the problem of reduction in classical and quantum modules, reductive algebraic semigroups, Hamburger's theorem, variations on the triangular theme, and Dynkin diagrams in singularity theory. No index. The series was formerly titled Advances in Soviet Mathematics. The price for members is $53. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

202 pages, Hardcover

First published September 1, 1995

About the author

Simon Grigorevich Gindikin (Семён Григорьевич Гиндикин), born 7 December 1937 in Moscow, Russian SFSR, is a mathematician at Rutgers University who introduced the Gindikin–Karpelevich formula for the Harish-Chandra c-function.