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Symmetry in Physics: In Memory of Robert T. Sharp
About this Title
P. Winternitz, University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada, J. Harnad, Concordia University, Montreal, QC, Canada, C. S. Lam, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada and J. Patera, University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada, Editors
Publication: CRM Proceedings and Lecture Notes
Publication Year:
2004; Volume 34
ISBNs: 978-0-8218-3409-1 (print); 978-1-4704-3948-4 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/crmp/034
MathSciNet review: MR2056966
MSC: Primary 00B30; Secondary 81-06
ReadershipTable of Contents
Front/Back Matter
Chapters
- Symmetries and currents of massless neutrino fields, electromagnetic and graviton fields
- Naturalness and quintessence
- Congruence subgroups of PSL(2,$\mathbb {Z}$)
- Asymptotic SU(2) and SU(3) Wigner functions from the weight diagram
- Physical applications of a five-dimensional metric formulation of Galilean invariance
- Variations on Dedekind’s eta
- Examples of Berezin-Toeplitz quantization: Finite sets and unit interval
- A modified Weierstrass representation for CMC-surfaces in multi-dimensional Euclidean spaces
- Boson realizations of semi-simple Lie algebras
- Stretched Littlewood-Richardson and Kostka coefficients
- Group actions on compact hyperbolic manifolds and closed geodesics
- Is there an ultimate symmetry in physics?
- Formal characters and resolution of infinite-dimensional simple $A_r$-modules of finite degree
- Fusion rules and the Patera-Sharp generating-function method
- Transient effects in Wigner distribution phase space of a scattering problem
- R. T. Sharp and generating functions in group theory
- Quasi-exact solvability in nonlinear optics
- Coherent states, induced representations, geometric quantization, and their vector coherent state extensions
- Symmetry math video game used to train profound spatial-temporal reasoning abilities equivalent to dynamical knot theory
- Polytope sums and Lie characters
- Subalgebras of Lie algebras. Example of sl(3,$\mathbb {R}$)