Conformal Groups in Geometry and Spin Structures

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Anglès, Pierre (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Birkhäuser Boston, 2008.
• Σειρά: Progress in Mathematical Physics ; 50
• Θέματα: Mathematics.; Associative rings.; Rings (Algebra).; Group theory.; Matrix theory.; Algebra.; Geometry.; Number theory.; Physics.; Mathematical Methods in Physics.; Group Theory and Generalizations.; Number Theory.; Associative Rings and Algebras.; Linear and Multilinear Algebras, Matrix Theory.

Conformal groups play a key role in geometry and spin structures. This book provides a self-contained overview of this important area of mathematical physics, beginning with its origins in the works of Cartan and Chevalley and progressing to recent research in spinors and conformal geometry. Key top...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Classic Groups: Clifford Algebras, Projective Quadrics, and Spin Groups
• Real Conformal Spin Structures
• Pseudounitary Conformal Spin Structures.