Groups and group theory

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A graduate-level introduction to finite classical groups featuring a comprehensive account of the conjugacy and geometry of elements of prime order.

Quantum Yang-Mills theory is now the foundation of most of elementary particle theory, and its predictions have been tested at many experimental laboratories, but its mathematical foundation is still unclear.

The basics of group theory and its applications to themes such as the analysis of vibrational spectra and molecular orbital theory are essential knowledge for the undergraduate student of inorganic chemistry.

As the speed of globalization accelerates, world cultures are more closely connected to each other than ever before.

Foundations of Differentiable Manifolds and Lie Groups gives a clear, detailed, and careful development of the basic facts on manifold theory and Lie Groups.

Based upon a three-year multi-disciplinary international research project, Political and Civic Participation examines the interplay of factors affecting civic and political engagement and participation across different generations, nations and ethnic groups, and the shifting variety of forms that participation can take.

Aimed toward graduate students and research mathematicians, with minimal prerequisites this book  provides a fresh take on Alexandrov geometry and explains the importance of CAT(0) geometry in geometric group theory.

In recent decades, research in political psychology has illuminated the psychological processes underlying important political action, both by ordinary citizens and by political leaders.

After a few initial chapters on the basics of Mathematica, the logic of the book is controlled by group theory.

People and Spaces: Experience, Ethics, and Intent examines the dynamic relationship between built environments and human behavior in today's rapidly evolving world.

This collection of invited expository articles focuses on recent developments and trends in infinite-dimensional Lie theory, which has become one of the core areas of modern mathematics.

The study of the relationship between the person and the situation has had a long history in psychology.

How is it that cultures come into existence at all?

This edited volume provides an up-to-date review of current research on ostracism, social exclusion, and rejection.

This book describes the relation between profinite semigroups and symbolic dynamics.

Making an Impact on Policing and Crime: Psychological Research, Policy and Practice applies a range of case studies and examples of psychological research by international, leading researchers to tackle real-world issues within the field of crime and policing.

With a rapidly aging population throughout the world, the issue of larger percentages of older adults has repercussions for both policy and the job market.

This book investigates the situated (re)production of categories, from the most mundane and unremarkable to those most strongly associated with power and privilege.

The objectives of the volume are to direct the field's attention to the unique value of studying interactions between members of different groups and to offer the most up-to-date summaries of prominent and cutting-edge scholarship on this topic written by leading scholars in the field.

This book joins together disclosure, privacy, and secrecy to pursue a greater understanding of how people are both public and private in their interactions.

Surveys the state of the art in geometric and cohomological group theory.

Originally published in 1982, Time Resources, Society and Ecology examines and seeks to examine the time dimension in terms of the ecology, technology, social organization and spatial structure of the human habitat.

This book offers a concise introduction to ergodic methods in group homology, with a particular focus on the computation of L2-Betti numbers.

Proceedings containing twenty articles by leading experts in group theory and its applications.

As the first book to examine the psychological motivations underlying people's attitudes, as well as why people form attitudes, this volume presents empirical research describing theoretical perspectives and practical applications.

This volume deals with the K-theoretical aspects of the group rings of braid groups of the 2-sphere.

The Handbook of Relationship Initiation is the first volume to focus specifically on the very beginning stage of relationships - their origin.

Leading researchers survey the latest developments in group theory and many related areas.

Convolution and Equidistribution explores an important aspect of number theory--the theory of exponential sums over finite fields and their Mellin transforms--from a new, categorical point of view.

Introduction to Political Psychology explores the many psychological patterns that influence individual political behavior.

This book is an exposition of the theoretical foundations of hyperbolic manifolds.

This volume examines communication processes within the grandmother-mother-daughter relationship, emphasizing an intergenerational perspective.

Understanding Media Psychology is an authoritative introductory textbook on the growing field of media psychology.

Multiple Dirichlet Series, L-functions and Automorphic Forms gives the latest advances in the rapidly developing subject of Multiple Dirichlet Series, an area with origins in the theory of automorphic forms that exhibits surprising and deep connections to crystal graphs and mathematical physics.

A modern presentation of the ''Lyapunov function'' method applied to near-critical stochastic systems, exemplified by non-homogeneous random walks.

Presenting diverse perspectives from eminent scholars and contemporary researchers, The Handbook of Impression Formation contextualizes current and future areas of research in the social psychology of impression formation within a rich historic framework.

This volume brings together research on cyberbullying across contexts, age groups, and cultures to gain a fuller perspective of the prevalence and impact of electronic mistreatment on individual, group, and organizational outcomes.

Originally published in 1984, The World of Waiters provides a close look at the area of everyday working life, focusing on the profession of waiters.

Fifty years ago Claude Chevalley revolutionized Lie theory by pub- lishing his classic Theory of Lie Groups I.

The chapters in this volume explore the influence of the Russian school on the development of algebraic geometry and representation theory, particularly the pioneering work of two of its illustrious members, Alexander Beilinson and Victor Ginzburg, in celebration of their 60th birthdays.

Language is the essence of interpersonal behavior and social relationships, and it is social cognitive processes that determine how we produce and understand language.

Understanding Dialogical Leadership emphasizes the power of dialogue, self-reflection, and shared decision-making in navigating the complexities of collaborative leadership, especially in the face of evolving challenges in modern life.

Hideki Omori is widely recognized as one of the world's most creative and original mathematicians.

This book responds to the growing need for understanding how we can foster wellness, raise engagement, and strengthen connections in professional contexts as human interactions become increasingly remote.

This timely interdisciplinary book brings together a wide spectrum of theoretical concepts and their empirical applications in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic, informing our understanding of the social and psychological bases of a global crisis.

This book focuses on the ubiquitous and powerful effects of ostracism, social exclusion, rejection, and bullying.

During the past 30 years, there have been a steadily increasing number of scientific and popular publications dealing with lying and deception.