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Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society
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Author(s): John F. Price
Title: Lie groups and compact groups
Additional book information: London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series, no. 25, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, London, New York, Melbourne, 1977, ix + 177 pp., $8.95


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É. Cartan, Sur la structure des groupes de transformations finis et continus (Thèse, 1894, Paris, Nony; 2nd ed., Vuibert, 1933).
2.
É. Cartan, Les groupes réels simples, finis et continus, Ann. Sci. École Norm Sup. 31 (1914), 263-355.
3.
É. Cartan, Groupes simples clos et ouverts et géométrie riemannienne, J. Math. Pures Appl. 8 (1929).
4.
W. K. J. Killing, Die Zusammensetzung des stetigen endlichen Transformationsgruppen. I, II, III, IV, Math. Ann. 31 (1888), 252-290; 33 (1889), 1-48; 34 (1889), 57-122; 36 (1890), 161-189. MR 1510568
5.
H. Weyl, Theorie der Darstellung kontinuierlicher halbeinfacher Gruppendurch lineare Transformationen. III, Math. Z. 24 (1925), 376-395.


Additional Information:

Reviewer(s):
Lawrence Corwin

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 663-665.
DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9904-1978-14518-2
PII: S 0002-9904(1978)14518-2




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