Groups and group theory

From Crowd Psychology to the Dynamics of Large Groups offers transdisciplinary research on the history of the study of social formations, ranging from nineteenth-century crowd psychology in France and twentieth-century Freudian mass psychology, including the developments in critical theory, to the study of the psychodynamics of contemporary large groups.

In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts themselves present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces - extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, and their major practical theoretical contributions.

Organizational Psychology of Mergers and Acquisitions provides a comprehensive perspective that helps you understand, empathise and protect the wellbeing of employees who experience mergers and acquisitions.

The Handbook of Communication Skills is recognised as one of the core texts in the field of communication, offering a state-of-the-art overview of this rapidly evolving field of study.

The last two decades have seen the development of a number of models that have proven particularly important in advancing understanding of message-production processes.

The issue of psychological security within an increasingly unstable, interconnected world has become a defining challenge of modern individual and cultural life.

Rapid urbanization of economic zones in China has resulted in a special social phenomenon: "e;villages-in-the-city.

By combinatorial semigroups, we mean a general term of concepts, facts and methods which are produced in investigating of algebraic and combinatorial properties, constructions, classifications and interrelations of formal languages and automata, codes, finite and infinite words by using semigroup theory and combinatorial analysis.

This book develops a new theory in convex geometry, generalizing positive bases and related to Caratheordory's Theorem by combining convex geometry, the combinatorics of infinite subsets of lattice points, and the arithmetic of transfer Krull monoids (the latter broadly generalizing the ubiquitous class of Krull domains in commutative algebra)This new theory is developed in a self-contained way with the main motivation of its later applications regarding factorization.

This book is the result of many years of research in Non-Euclidean Geometries and Geometry of Lie groups, as well as teaching at Moscow State University (1947- 1949), Azerbaijan State University (Baku) (1950-1955), Kolomna Pedagogical Col- lege (1955-1970), Moscow Pedagogical University (1971-1990), and Pennsylvania State University (1990-1995).

Dieses Buch über Permutationsgruppen bietet neben modernen Beweisen klassischer Ergebnisse, die bislang nicht in Buchform erschienen sind,  einen Zugang zur Klassifikation der primitiven Gruppen.

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

This unique text/reference presents a unified approach to the formulation of Gestalt laws for perceptual grouping, and the construction of nested hierarchies by aggregation utilizing these laws.

This book provides a broad and contemporary overview of aggression and violence by some of the most internationally renowned researchers in the field.

With applications in quantum field theory, elementary particle physics and general relativity, this two-volume work studies invariance of differential operators under Lie algebras, quantum groups, superalgebras including infinite-dimensional cases, Schrodinger algebras, applications to holography.

This book has two purposes.

Offering practical stigma and discrimination reduction programs in a range of domains including mental health, disability, ethnicity, and sexuality, this book is the answer to "e;What can we do?

Known for both its narrative style and scientific rigor, Principles of Behavior is the premier introduction to behavior analysis.

This book provides an in-depth insight into what is currently known and relatively unknown about youths' online peer engagement.

This book is an outgrowth of the special term "e;Harmonic Analysis, Representation Theory, and Integral Geometry,"e; held at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics and the Hausdorff Research Institute for Mathematics in Bonn during the summer of 2007.

This book explores the various psychosocial, sociocultural, and contextual factors that affect the sexual health of Black students who attend Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), and how this environment can help develop strategies to improve sexual health outcomes for its students.

Groups are arguably an essential and unavoidable part of our human lives-whether we are part of families, work teams, therapy groups, organizational systems, social clubs, or larger communities.

This volume presents modern trends in the area of symmetries and their applications based on contributions to the workshop "e;Lie Theory and Its Applications in Physics"e; held in Sofia (Bulgaria) in June 2023.

This book is intended to provide a fast, interdisciplinary introduction to the basic results of p-adic analysis and its connections with mathematical physics and applications.

When we began to consider the scope of this book, we envisaged a catalogue supplying at least one abstract definition for any finitely- generated group that the reader might propose.

Originating in Japan early in the 1970s as a simple sing-along technology, karaoke has become a hybrid media form designed to integrate mass-mediated popular music, video images, computer graphics, and the live musical performance of its human users.

This book collects select papers presented at the International Workshop and Conference on Topology & Applications, held in Kochi, India, from 9-11 December 2018.

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This book provides a comprehensive algebraic treatment of hypergroups, as defined by F.

The last two decades have seen the development of a number of models that have proven particularly important in advancing understanding of message-production processes.

Algebra, as we know it today, consists of many different ideas, concepts and results.

This book explores the possibilities that exist for navigating out of and away from multiple levels of oppression through memoir-based research.

This timely and unique edited book explores the concept of colorism, which is discrimination based on the color of a person's skin.

This book contains surveys and research articles on the state-of-the-art in finitely presented groups for researchers and graduate students.

This first text on the subject provides a comprehensive introduction to the representation theory of finite monoids.

The newly revised edition of this groundbreaking textbook provides a comprehensive overview of the theory, research, and applications of nonverbal communication.

This book offers a critical synthesis of social psychology's contribution to the study of contemporary racism, and proposes a critical reframing of our understanding of prejudice in European society today.

Based on research focusing on the experience of having confused speech and being with confused speakers, this book begins with everyday, commonly understood ideas such as "talking too much" and examines how confused speech is "brought off" as a collaborative activity by the people involved.

This volume contains one invited lecture which was presented by the 1994 Fields Medal- ist Professor E.

This book is the first one addressing quantum information from the viewpoint of group symmetry.

One of the greatest paradoxes of human behavior is our tendency to say one thing and do something completely different.

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.

This book presents the theory of optimal and critical regularities of groups of diffeomorphisms, from the classical work of Denjoy and Herman, up through recent advances.

Here is an important new book focusing on the contribution of the therapist's love and empathy to the therapeutic process.