Groups and group theory

This volume gives a survey of the most recent developments and trends in intergroup research.

Originally published in 1966 the author challenges the accepted theories of group conflict of the time, such as frustration and maladjustment.

These books grew out of the perception that a number of important conceptual and theoretical advances in research on small group behavior had developed in recent years, but were scattered in rather fragmentary fashion across a diverse literature.

In response to the international turmoil, violence, and increasing ideological polarization, social psychological interest in the topics of legitimacy and social justice has blossomed considerably.

Communication is, among other things, about the study of meaning -- how people convey ideas for themselves and to one another in their daily lives.

This book based on lectures given by James Arthur discussesthe trace formula of Selberg and Arthur.

Mysteries of the Social Brain describes the scientific underpinnings of human behavior and values.

Each of the chapters in this reader is written by leading scholars in the area of relationships, reflecting the diversity of the field and including both contemporary and key historical papers for comprehensive coverage of research.

This detailed yet accessible text introduces the advanced mathematical methods at the core of theoretical physics.

Now in its eleventh edition, Family Communication: Cohesion and Change continues to provide students with a foundational, accessible, and inclusive overview of the family communication field.

This book offers a fresh perspective on the techniques of coping with the challenges of transitioning from student life to a professional corporate environment.

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to Soergel bimodules.

Psychology of Behavioural Interventions and Pandemic Control is a unique text that examines the COVID-19 pandemic in relation to population risk factors and the efficacy of non-pharmaceutical interventions deployed by many governments around the world to bring the pandemic under control.

This volume focuses on group theory and model theory with a particular emphasis on the interplay of the two areas.

Intergroup dialogue is a form of democratic engagement that fosters communication, critical reflection, and collaborative action across social and cultural divides.

The aim of this volume is to reinforce the interaction between the three main branches (abstract, convex and computational) of the theory of polytopes.

This volume focuses on social perception, the processing of information about people.

This book engages with contemporary, and often polarizing, debates surrounding the risks of adolescent use of digital media and internet technologies.

This book provides a thorough introduction to the theory of complex semisimple quantum groups, that is, Drinfeld doubles of q-deformations of compact semisimple Lie groups.

This monograph adopts an operational and functional analytic approach to the following problem: given a short exact sequence (group extension) 1 ?

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 differs from other introductions to pragmatics in approaching the problems of interpreting language use in terms of interpersonal modelling of beliefs and intentions.

This book has developed from a series of lectures which were given by the author in mechanics-mathematics department of the Moscow State University.

Social Groups in Action and Interaction reviews and analyzes the human group as it operates to create both social good and, potentially, social harm.

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.

Lie superalgebras are a natural generalization of Lie algebras, having applications in geometry, number theory, gauge field theory, and string theory.

This is the first book on elliptic quantum groups, i.

Attitudes have been a central topic in social psychology from its early beginnings.

Contemporary Abstract Algebra, Tenth EditionFor more than three decades, this classic text has been widely appreciated by instructors and students alike.

This important new book provides a comprehensive analysis of humor from a social-psychological perspective, addressing questions about the use of humor and its effects in daily life.

In applied and pure sciences, the structural properties of groups are increasingly utilised to find better solutions in statistical sciences.

Lie groups has been an increasing area of focus and rich research since the middle of the 20th century.

Featuring excerpts of essays collected from over one thousand young adults while in the throes of divorce, this book paints a picture of the pain and the hope shown by the storytellers.

This book contains contributions by leading experts which cover an extensive range of topics in semigroups theory.

What is a democracy?

Social Neuroscience provides an updated and critically important survey of contemporary social neuroscience research.

Social groups form an important part of our daily lives.

This book collects the notes of the lectures given at the Advanced Course on Crossed Products, Groupoids, and Rokhlin dimension, that took place at the Centre de Recerca Matematica (CRM) from March 13 to March 17, 2017.

The problem of classifying the finite-dimensional simple Lie algebras over fields of characteristic p > 0 is a long-standing one.

This volume contains papers which, for the most part, are based on talks given at an international conference on Lattices, Semigroups, and Universal Algebra that was held in Lisbon, Portugal during the week of June 20-24, 1988.

This volume contains 19 articles written by speakers at the Advanced Study Institute on 'Modular representations and subgroup structure of al- gebraic groups and related finite groups' held at the Isaac Newton Institute, Cambridge from 23rd June to 4th July 1997.

This volume collects chapters that examine representation theory as connected with affine Lie algebras and their quantum analogues, in celebration of the impact Vyjayanthi Chari has had on this area.

Human interaction with technology is constantly evolving, with rapid developments in online interaction, gaming, and artificial intelligence all impacting upon and altering our behaviour.

At first sight, finitely generated abelian groups and canonical forms of matrices appear to have little in common.

The problem of classifying the finite dimensional simple Lie algebras over fields of characteristic p > 0 is a long standing one.

This book is about orthomorphisms and complete mappings ofgroups, and related constructions of orthogonal latinsquares.

A two-volume advanced text for graduate students.

This revised edition provides an introduction to combinatorial group theory.

Cross-cultural differences have many important implications for social identity, social cognition, and interpersonal behavior.