Representation Theory of Finite Groups: a Guidebook

This book provides an accessible introduction to the state of the art of representation theory of finite groups. Starting from a basic level that is summarized at the start, the book proceeds to cover topics of current research interest, including open problems and conjectures. The central themes of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Craven, David A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2019, 2019
Edition:1st ed. 2019
Series:Universitext
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 The Basics
  • 2 Blocks and Their Characters
  • 3 Modules
  • 4 The Local-Global Principle
  • 5 Blocks with Cyclic Defect Groups
  • 6 Blocks with Non-Cyclic Defect Groups
  • 7 Clifford Theory
  • 8 Representation of Symmetric Groups
  • 9 Representations of Groups of Lie Type
  • References
  • Index