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Book Information
Author(s):
Peter Olver
Title:
Classical invariant theory
Additional book information:
London Mathematical Society Student Texts, vol. 44, Cambridge Univ. Press, New York,
1999,
xxi+280,
$21.95,
ISBN 0-521-55821-2
References:
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- 1.
- E. Calabi, P. J. Olver, C. Shakiban, A. Tannenbaum, S. Haker, Differential and numerically invariant signature curves applied to object recognition, Int. J. Computer Vision 26 (1998), 107-135.
- 2.
- P. Gordan, Beweiss, dass jede Covariante und Invariante einer binären Form eine ganze Funktion mit numerischen Coefficienten einer endlichen Anzahl solcher Formen ist, J. Reine Angew. Math. 69 (1968), 323-354.
- 3.
- J. H. Grace, A. Young, The Algebra of Invariants, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, 1903.
- 4.
- R. Goodman, N. R. Wallach, Representations and Invariants of the Classical Groups, Cambridge University Press, 1998. MR 99b:20073
- 5.
- D. Hilbert, Über die Theorie der algebraischen Formen, Math. Ann. 36 (1890), 313-373; also Gesammelte Abhandlungen, vol. 2, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1933, 199-257.
- 6.
- D. Hilbert, Über die vollen Invariantensysteme, Math. Ann. 42 (1893), 313-373; also Gesammelte Abhandlungen, vol. 2, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1933, 287-344.
- 7.
- H. Weyl, The Classical Groups, Their Invariants and Representations, Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J., 1939. MR 1:42c
Additional Information:
Reviewer(s):
Harm
Derksen
Affiliation:
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Email:
hderksen@math.lsa.umich.edu
Review Information:
Journal:
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc.
38
(2001),
383-387.
MSC
(2000):
Primary 13A50
PII:
S 0273-0979(01)00908-9
Posted:
March 27, 2001
Additional notes:
Reviewer supported by NSF, grant DMS 9970165.
Copyright of article:
Copyright
2001,
American Mathematical Society
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