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L. S. Pontryagin selected works. Volume 2, Topological groups /

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Offering the insights of L.S. Pontryagin, one of the foremost thinkers in modern mathematics, the second volume in this four-volume set examines the nature and processes that make up topological groups. Already hailed as the leading work in this subject for its abundance of examples and its thorough...

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Main Author: Pontri︠a︡gin, L. S. (Lev Semenovich), 1908-1988 (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Brown, Arlen, 1926- (Translator)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [New York, NY] : Gordon and Breach Science Publishers, [1986].
Edition:[Third edition].
Subjects:
MATHEMATICS / Geometry / General
Continuous groups.
Topology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Prefaces, Introduction, Notation, 1 Groups, 2 Topological Spaces, 3 Topological Groups, 4 Topological Division Rings, 5 Linear Representations of Compact Topological Groups, 6 Locally Compact Commutative Groups, 7 The Concept of a Lie Group, 8 The Structure of Compact Groups, 9 Locally Isomorphic Groups, 10 Lie Groups and Lie Algebras, 11 The Structure of Compact Lie Groups, References, Index.