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Lie Groups, Physics, and Geometry

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Lie Groups, Physics, and Geometry
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Publisher: Drexel University
Number of pages: 222

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The book emphasizes the most useful aspects of Lie groups, in a way that is easy for students to acquire and to assimilate. It includes a chapter dedicated to the applications of Lie group theory to solving differential equations.

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