Octonions, Jordan Algebras and Exceptional Groups
Author | : Tonny A. Springer |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 2013-12-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783662126226 |
ISBN-13 | : 3662126222 |
Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Download or read book Octonions, Jordan Algebras and Exceptional Groups written by Tonny A. Springer and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-12-21 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 1963 Göttingen notes of T. A. Springer are well known in the field but have been unavailable for some time. This book is a translation of those notes, completely updated and revised. The part of the book dealing with the algebraic structures is on a fairly elementary level, presupposing basic results from algebra.