Representations of Finite Groups of Lie Type
Representations of Finite Groups of Lie Type
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The original edition of this book, written for beginning graduate students, was the first elementary treatment of representation theory of finite groups of Lie type in book form. This second edition features new material to reflect the continuous evolution of the subject, including chapters on Hecke algebras and Green functions.
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Representations of Finite Groups of Lie Type by Jean Michel
The original edition of this book, written for beginning graduate students, was the first elementary treatment of representation theory of finite groups of Lie type in book form. This second edition features new material to reflect the continuous evolution of the subject, including chapters on Hecke algebras and Green functions.
'… a useful resource for beginning graduate students in algebra as well as seasoned researchers' Mathematical Reviews Clippings
'… clearly written; there are useful examples, motivational comments, and exercises scattered throughout the text.' Mark Hunacek, The Mathematical Gazette
'… clearly written; there are useful examples, motivational comments, and exercises scattered throughout the text.' Mark Hunacek, The Mathematical Gazette
François Digne is Emeritus Professor at the Université de Picardie Jules Verne, Amiens. He works on finite reductive groups, braid and Artin groups. He has also co-authored with Jean Michel the monograph Foundations of Garside Theory (2015) and several notable papers on Deligne–Lusztig varieties. Jean Michel is Emeritus Director of Research at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Paris. His research interests include reductive algebraic groups, in particular Deligne–Lusztig varieties, and Spetses and other objects attached to complex reflection groups. He has also co-authored with François Digne the monograph Foundations of Garside Theory (2015) and several notable papers on Deligne–Lusztig varieties.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781108722629 |
| ISBN 10 | 1108722628 |
| Title | Representations of Finite Groups of Lie Type |
| Author | François Digne |
| Series | London Mathematical Society Student Texts |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Year published | 2020-03-05 |
| Number of pages | 264 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |