Representations and Characters of Groups - Softcover

James, Gordon; Liebeck, Martin

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This is the second edition of the popular textbook on representation theory of finite groups. The authors have greatly revised the text and added new sections. Each chapter is accompanied by a variety of exercises, and full solutions to all the exercises are provided at the end of the book. This will be suitable as a text for those teaching a course in representation theory, and in view of the applications of the subject, will be of interest to chemists and physicists as well as mathematicians.

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This is the second edition of the popular textbook on representation theory of finite groups. The authors have greatly revised the text and added new sections. Each chapter is accompanied by a variety of exercises, and full solutions to all the exercises are provided at the end of the book. This will be suitable as a text for those teaching a course in representation theory, and in view of the applications of the subject, will be of interest to chemists and physicists as well as mathematicians.

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"...an elegant treatment of ordinary representation theory, at a level suited to undergraduates." Times Education Supplement

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