Provides a comprehensive introduction to this important subject, examining the basic structure theory of infinite-dimensional Lie groups
Essentially self-contained, provides all necessary background, excepting modest prerequisites
Clear exposition includes careful explanations, illustrative examples, numerous exercises, and detailed cross-references to simplify a non-linear reading of the material
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Sprache
Verlagsort
Zielgruppe
Für Beruf und Forschung
Research
Illustrationen
10
10 s/w Abbildungen
10 black & white illustrations, biography
Maße
Höhe: 23.5 cm
Breite: 15.5 cm
ISBN-13
978-0-387-09444-1 (9780387094441)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Preface.- Introduction.- Infinite-dimensional Calculus.- Infinite-dimensional Manifolds.- Lie Groups.- Locally Exponential Lie Groups.- Linear Lie Groups.- Direct Limits of Lie Groups.- Groups of Maps.- Groups of Diffeomorphisms.- Appendix A: Tools from Topology.- Appendix B: Basic Theory of Locally Convex Spaces.- Appendix C: Finite-dimensional Lie Algebras.- Appendix D: Calculus in Banach Spaces.- Appendix E: Smooth Maps into non-Lie Groups.- Appendix F: Cohomology of Lie Algebras.- Bibliography.- Index.