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2011 / 2012Graduate Schools of Arts & SciencesCourses

Lie Groups and Lie Algebras

GRS MA 731

Credits:
4
Offered:
either sem.
Graduate Prerequisites:
GRS MA 721 and GRS MA 741.

Classical Lie groups, associated Lie algebras, exponential map, closed subgroups and homogeneous spaces, classification of simple Lie algebras, and elementary representation theory of Lie algebras. Selection of applications to analysis, geometry, or algebra.

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