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Book Information
Author:
Volodymyr Nekrashevych
Title:
Self-similar groups
Additional book information
Mathematical Surveys and Monographs, vol. 117,
American Mathematical Society, Providence, RI,
2005, xii + 231 pp., US$59.00, ISBN 978-0-8218-3831-0.
- [BGŠ03]
Laurent
Bartholdi, Rostislav
I. Grigorchuk, and Zoran
Šuniḱ, Branch groups, Handbook of algebra, Vol.
3, North-Holland, Amsterdam, 2003, pp. 989–1112. MR 2035113
(2005f:20046), http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1570-7954(03)80078-5
- [BOERT96]
Hyman
Bass, Maria
Victoria Otero-Espinar, Daniel
Rockmore, and Charles
Tresser, Cyclic renormalization and automorphism groups of rooted
trees, Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol. 1621, Springer-Verlag,
Berlin, 1996. MR
1392694 (97k:58058)
- [Bue97]
Jorge
Buescu, Exotic attractors, Progress in Mathematics,
vol. 153, Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel, 1997. From Liapunov stability
to riddled basins. MR 1488418
(99f:58135)
- [Con94]
Alain
Connes, Noncommutative geometry, Academic Press Inc., San
Diego, CA, 1994. MR 1303779
(95j:46063)
- [dlH00]
P. de la Harpe, Topics in geometric group theory, Chicago Lectures in Mathematics, University of Chicago Press, 2000.
- [ECH92]
David
B. A. Epstein, James
W. Cannon, Derek
F. Holt, Silvio
V. F. Levy, Michael
S. Paterson, and William
P. Thurston, Word processing in groups, Jones and Bartlett
Publishers, Boston, MA, 1992. MR 1161694
(93i:20036)
- [Ser80]
Jean-Pierre
Serre, Trees, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1980. Translated from
the French by John Stillwell. MR 607504
(82c:20083)
- [Shi00]
D.
V. Shirkov, The evolution of Bogolyubov’s renormalization
group, Ukraïn. Fīz. Zh. 45 (2000),
no. 4-5, 409–424 (English, with English, Russian and Ukrainian
summaries). Problems of theoretical and mathematical physics (Kyiv, 1999).
MR
1806905 (2001k:81004)
- [Wik06]
Wikipedia, Renormalization group -- Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, 2006 (Online; accessed 13-September-2006).
- [BGŠ03]
- Laurent Bartholdi, Rostislav I. Grigorchuk, and Zoran Šunik, Branch groups, Handbook of algebra, Vol. 3, North-Holland, Amsterdam, 2003, pp. 989-1112. MR 2035113 (2005f:20046)
- [BOERT96]
- Hyman Bass, Maria Victoria Otero-Espinar, Daniel Rockmore, and Charles Tresser, Cyclic renormalization and automorphism groups of rooted trees, Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol. 1621, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1996. MR 1392694 (97k:58058)
- [Bue97]
- Jorge Buescu, Exotic attractors, From Liapunov stability to riddled basins. Progress in Mathematics, vol. 153, Birkhäuser-Verlag, Basel, 1997. MR 1488418 (99f:58135)
- [Con94]
- Alain Connes, Noncommutative geometry, Academic Press Inc., San Diego, CA, 1994. MR 1303779 (95j:46063)
- [dlH00]
- P. de la Harpe, Topics in geometric group theory, Chicago Lectures in Mathematics, University of Chicago Press, 2000.
- [ECH92]
- David B. A. Epstein, James W. Cannon, Derek F. Holt, Silvio V. F. Levy, Michael S. Paterson, and William P. Thurston, Word processing in groups, Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Boston, MA, 1992. MR 1161694 (93i:20036)
- [Ser80]
- Jean-Pierre Serre, Trees, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1980. MR 607504 (82c:20083)
- [Shi00]
- D. V. Shirkov, The evolution of Bogolyubov's renormalization group, Ukraïn. F
 z. Zh. 45 (2000), no. 4-5, 409-424; Problems of theoretical and mathematical physics (Kyiv, 1999). MR 1806905 (2001k:81004)
- [Wik06]
- Wikipedia, Renormalization group -- Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, 2006 (Online; accessed 13-September-2006).
Review Information
Reviewer:
Rostislav Grigorchuk
Affiliation:
Texas A&M University
Email:
grigorch@math.tamu.edu
Journal:
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (2007), 505-512
PII:
S 0273-0979(07)01151-2
Posted:
April 11, 2007
Review copyright:
© Copyright 2007 American Mathematical Society
The copyright for this article reverts to public domain 28 years after publication.
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