Overview

Directed at graduate students and mathematicians, this book covers an unusual set of interrelated topics, presenting a self-contained exposition of the algebra behind the Jones polynomial along with various excursions into related areas. The book is made up of lecture notes from a course taught by Goldschmidt at the University of California at Berkeley in 1989.

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Author:   David M. Goldschmidt
Publisher:   American Mathematical Society
Imprint:   American Mathematical Society
Volume:   No. 4
Weight:   0.169kg
ISBN:  

9780821870037

ISBN 10:   0821870033
Pages:   73
Publication Date:   01 January 1993
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock  
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Table of Contents

Part I: Finite-dimensional algebras: Group characters Divisibility Induced characters Further results Part II: Permutations and partitions: The irreducible characters of $S^n$ The Specht modules Symmetric functions The Schur functions The Littlewood-Richardson ring Two useful formulas Part III: The Hecke algebra: The Markov trace.

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