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MATH 452 — Introduction to Lie Groups and Lie Algebras- Prerequisite MATH 354
Mathematics · University of Ghana
This course will cover the basic theory of Lie groups and Lie algebras. Topics may include: topological groups and Haar measure, vector fields and groups of linear transformations. The exponential map. Linear groups and their Lie algebras. Structure of semi-simple Lie algebras, Cartan and Iwasawa decompositions. Manifolds, homogeneous spaces and Lie groups. Integration and representations.
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Level 400
- Semester
- Semester Two
Other courses on this programme
- MATH 440 — Abstract Algebra II-Prerequisite MATH 354
- MATH 441 — Advanced Calculus-Prerequisite MATH 351 or MATH 353
- MATH 442 — Integration Theory and Measure –Prerequisite MATH 356
- MATH 443 — Differential Geometry-Prerequisite MATH 355
- MATH 444 — Calculus on Manifolds-Prerequisite MATH 441
- MATH 445 — Introductory Functional Analysis-Prerequisite MATH 356
- MATH 446 — Module Theory-Prerequisite MATH 440
- MATH 447 — Complex Analysis-Prerequisite MATH 223
- MATH 448 — Special Relativity- Prerequisite MATH 362
- MATH 449 — Electromagnetic Theory II-Prerequisite MATH 366
- MATH 450 — Differential Equations II-Prerequisite MATH 350
- MATH 451 — Introduction to Algebraic Field Theory-Prerequisite MATH 354
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Start freeCourse details from University of Ghana Volume 3 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Sciences (2017).